Description & Technical information
Precious rectangular-shaped gold 18 carats minaudière with white champlevé enamel decoration of vertical stripes. The hinged push-button lid features a Louis XVI-style oval medallion in the center, decorated with a floral basket set with diamond-cut roses on a white enamel background, the border and push-button also set with roses. The interior features several compartments opening on hinges, including a mirror and two cloverleaf-shaped clamps.
Goldsmith: WAB; Sweden, Stockholm, 1917. Fully hallmarked, with three crowns, 18K, silversmith, city and P7 for 1917.
Dimension: Width: 8.5 cm - Depth: 5.5 cm - Height: 1.3 cm
Weight: 220.8 g
Provenance: Gift of King ALPHONSE XIII of Spain.
Price: 25000 Euros
Ref: 8273
Medium: Gold and enamel
Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 1.3 cm (3³/₈ x 2¹/₈ x 0¹/₂ inches)
Categories: Jewellery
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