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The February 2023 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Feb 16, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 52

14kt Yellow Gold Purse, Cabochon Sapphire Clasp, C. 1910, H 4.5'' W 5'' 135g

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Bid Increments

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14kt Yellow Gold Purse, Cabochon Sapphire Clasp, C. 1910, H 4.5'' W 5'' 135g | An antique 14kt yellow gold chainmail purse. Offers a tension clasp embellished with two cabochon sapphires. With 'HELEN G. BOWEN DETROIT, MICH.' engraved twice to the frame. Gold hallmarks engraved to the frame near one hinge. With handle, measures H 10" overall. Total weight: 135 grams. Provenance: a private collection in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Condition

No losses or repairs observed. In lightly worn condition, if at all. Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchellesí specialists. Should you have any additional questions regarding the condition of this lot, please email conditions@dumouchelles.com.