Jewelry, Coins & Currency Auction | February 22, 2024
Thu, Feb 22, 2024 10:00AM EST
Lot 162
18kt. Gold Mesh Purse Accented with Rubies, Blue Sapphire and Diamonds; 14kt. Change Purse
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
Bid Increments
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| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
French floral motif pierced and hand engraved hinged frame, accented by seven old European cut diamonds, 15 old European cut rubies, ten old European cut blue sapphires, and ten trillon cut blue sapphires, all of various sizes, clasp containing one round cabochon cut blue sapphire and one round cabochon cut ruby, stamped "13260, French eagle head purity of gold", tested 18kt. yellow gold, suspending mesh purse from 18kt. yellow gold large oval link chain strap, 4 x 4-7/8 in. not including clasp, attached is suspending mesh change purse from gold oval link chain strap, with hand engraved hinged frame, tested 14kt. yellow gold, 2-1/8 x 2-3/4 in., total 207.2 grams
Provenance: From the Private Collection of C. L. Beatty
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Condition
colored gemstones have abrasions from wear, no holes in mesh, both have normal scratching for age, very good condition
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From the Private Collection of C. L. Beatty
