Lot 938:
Sold for £50 hammer
Estimate £50-£80
An early 20th Century French silver powder compact by Maison Maquet of Paris & Nice, of hinged rectangular section with machine turned decoration, opening to a gilded interior with twin compartment and mirror, suspended from a short chain, engraved and stamped marks, measures 8.5cm x 5.25cm.
Condition report
Generally in fair to good order. There are some marks commensurate with aged to the exterior but mainly light usage marks. To the interior the gilding remains good with only some light wear. There is some foxing to the reverse of the mirror. Otherwise all OK.
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