Ballroom powder case, gilded silver and enamel, in original box, belonging to Irina Procopiu, mistress of the robe for Queen Marie, inscribed with a dedication from Queen Marie to Irina (

9. Ballroom powder case, gilded silver and enamel, in original box, belonging to Irina Procopiu, mistress of the robe for Queen Marie, inscribed with a dedication from Queen Marie to Irina ("Pur toi, ma chère Irène, avec simpathiè. Marie"), ca. 1920

Estimate

EUR 900 - 1.200

Sold

EUR 1.000

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Session

Thu, 21 June 2018 19:30

The powder box cannot be missing from the ballroom purse of any lady. This exceptional collectible that belonged to Queen Marie’s mistress of the robe, Irina Procopiu, was commissioned by the Queen. Shaped as a hand mirror, its inner side houses a compartment for powder, one for lipstick and even one for storing coins.

Dimensions

depth 1.2 cm, width 14 cm, height 5 cm, weight 135 g, custom 14x5 adâncime: 1,2

Description

gilded 935 silver and enamel, 2 sapphires 0.22 ct., round cabochon and an oval one, blue colour, SI clarity

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