Lot 1687 , A cased early 20th century French 18ct gold and diamond set Toujours friendship token case 2.25in.

A cased early 20th century French 18ct gold and diamond set "Toujours" friendship token and plaque engraved with passage by the poet Theophile Gautier, housed in a domed two door gilt tooled leather case by C. Clerg, 4 Place de l'Opera, Paris, case 2.25in.
Estimate £300-500

The token is 20mm in diameter. The gross weight of the token is 4.3 grams. The cover for the metal hook has become detached. There is some fraying to the silk interior connecting the two doors, one quite severe. The box has a couple of scuff marks on the reverse. The overall condition of the token and box is otherwise good.


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