Lot #43 - An 18ct gold and platinum mesh evening bag, Cartier, early 20th century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461 -
Lot #:43
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Lot Description:An 18ct gold and platinum mesh evening bag, Cartier, early 20th century
The square shaped bag composed of finely woven mesh with a three tone wavy design to a scroll engraved frame and cabochon saphire clasp, completed by an elongated oval link chain handle
total weight 222 grams, 111 x 125mm, signed Cartier, New York -
Provenance:The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE
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Estimate:A$12,000 - 15,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Precious Objects
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.
