A gold, turquoise and ruby-set vinaigrette
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A gold, turquoise and ruby-set vinaigrette

CIRCA 1840, POSSIBLY FRENCH

细节
A gold, turquoise and ruby-set vinaigrette
circa 1840, possibly French
Formed as a quiver of arrows, the triangular body with plain reverse, pomegranate finial, and applied arrow-ends, the cover chased with a vine, set with turquoise stones and rubies, with stiff-leaf border, and foliate thumbpiece set with three turquoise stones, the grille cut to resemble arrows
2 3/8 in. (60 mm.) long
来源
Christie's, Geneva, 15 November 1983, lot 316 (SFr. 5,800).
注意事项
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.