252
A Retro compact
Estimate
400 - 600
Session 1
11 October 2017
Hammer Price
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Silver and gilt silver
Engraved geometric decoration, gilt clasp set with green square pastes
Interior with engraved handwritten inscription dated of 1941
European work, ca. 1941
(wear signs)
7,3 x 7,5 cm
Category
Silver
Additional Information
The jewels and luxury objects produced during the 2nd world war years are testimonies of an Europe in deep effort.
For its price and, in several cases, by force of law the use of precious metals and gemstones was cut to the minimum in superfluous goods.
The gold and silver examples remaining today are highly sought after and cherished by the collectors.
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