ANTIQUE 20thC AUSTRIAN ROYAL 14K GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE VANITY CASE c.1900
20th Century Austrian Royal 14k gold-mounted polished hardstone (onyx) vanity case, of rectangular shape, the interior for powder and hidden fitted lipstick compartment, the gold mounts intricately engraved throughout with scrolls and flowers, the center engraved with the four arrow cross, the stone cover set with diamonds and platinum crest with the initials MV for Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (22 April 1868 – 6 September 1924) the fourth and last child of Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria and Elisabeth of Bavaria.
Hallmarked 585 gold marks and guarantee marks, Maker Moritz Hubner, Kohlmarkt, Vienna (Court Jeweller)
REFERENCE NUMBER: A5109
20th Century Austrian Royal 14k gold-mounted polished hardstone (onyx) vanity case, of rectangular shape, the interior for powder and hidden fitted lipstick compartment, the gold mounts intricately engraved throughout with scrolls and flowers, the center engraved with the four arrow cross, the stone cover set with diamonds and platinum crest with the initials MV for Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (22 April 1868 – 6 September 1924) the fourth and last child of Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria and Elisabeth of Bavaria.
Hallmarked 585 gold marks and guarantee marks, Maker Moritz Hubner, Kohlmarkt, Vienna (Court Jeweller)
REFERENCE NUMBER: A5109
20th Century Austrian Royal 14k gold-mounted polished hardstone (onyx) vanity case, of rectangular shape, the interior for powder and hidden fitted lipstick compartment, the gold mounts intricately engraved throughout with scrolls and flowers, the center engraved with the four arrow cross, the stone cover set with diamonds and platinum crest with the initials MV for Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (22 April 1868 – 6 September 1924) the fourth and last child of Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria and Elisabeth of Bavaria.
Hallmarked 585 gold marks and guarantee marks, Maker Moritz Hubner, Kohlmarkt, Vienna (Court Jeweller)
REFERENCE NUMBER: A5109
DESCRIPTION
Antique early-20th Century Austrian Royal 14k gold-mounted polished hardstone (onyx) vanity case, of rectangular shape, the interior for powder and hidden fitted lipstick compartment, the gold mounts intricately engraved throughout with scrolls and flowers, the center engraved with the four arrow cross, the stone cover set with diamonds and platinum crest with the initials MV for Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (22 April 1868 – 6 September 1924) the fourth and last child of Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria and Elisabeth of Bavaria. Hallmarked 585 gold marks and guarantee marks, Maker Moritz Hubner, Kohlmarkt, Vienna (Court Jeweller)
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 2cm
Width: 8 x 5.5cm
Weight: 180g