RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 27th October, 2017
20th Century French 18k gold & enamel cigarette case, of rectangular shape, decorated throughout with distinctive floral motifs. Hallmarked French small gold guarantee mark, Maker VC&A for Van Cleff & Arpels.
Reference Number: A5121
20th Century Continental 9 carat gold mounted agate cigarette case, rectangular shaped with rounded corners, mounted with gold hinged frame. Hallmarked 9ct.
Reference Number: A5114
20th Century Austrian Royal 14k gold-mounted polished hardstone (onyx) vanity case, of rectangular shape, the interior for powder and hidden fitted lipstick compartment, the gold mounts intricately engraved throughout with scrolls and flowers, the center engraved with the four arrow cross, the stone cover set with diamonds and platinum crest with the initials MV for Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (22 April 1868 – 6 September 1924) the fourth and last child of Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria and Elisabeth of Bavaria.
Hallmarked 585 gold marks and guarantee marks, Maker Moritz Hubner, Kohlmarkt, Vienna (Court Jeweller)
REFERENCE NUMBER: A5109
18th Century Georgian 18k gold regimental snuff box, of rectangular plain form, the hinged cover beautifully engraved with crests on both sides and moto 'tria juncta in uno' three are united in one, the motto is commonly found on the Order of the Bath, a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725.
Hallmarked English Gold 18 (750 standard), London, year 1799 (D), Maker GC (George Cowles), engraved with the date 1839.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A5001
