Lot 640 , A gold evening bag, France, early 20th century

A gold evening bag, France, early 20th century

A gold evening bag, France, early 20th century, the gold bag of mesh linking with a chain handle, the toggle clasp set with cabochon sapphires, bag 12.5 x 12.6, chain length 31cm, French assay marks for 18ct gold, French maker's mark R&C with bird, gross weight approximately 167 grams
£8,000-12,000

Condition:
Some minor gaps to mesh around edges of hinged frame, some very minor deficiencies to top. Overall in good, wearable condition, toggle clasp secure and in good working order, gross weight approximately 167 grams

Sold for £9,200