Lot 376 , A gold vanity case, Austria, mid 20th century

A gold vanity case, Austria, mid 20th century, of cut-cornered rectangular outline, engraved with a foliate diaper pattern, the base with engine turned engraving, opening to reveal two lidded powder compartments and a mirror, the front with a concealed lipstick holder accented with a cabochon sapphire, box measuring 7.8 x 3.8 x 1.5cm, Austrian assay marks for 14ct gold, stamped 585, gross weight approximately 77.8 grams excluding gilt metal lids of power compartments
£800-1,200

Sold for £3,000