Details
Dame Margot Fonteyn
A Tiffany & Co. silver scent bottle, with company stamp on neck -- 1¾in. (4.4cm.) high and corresponding blue cloth case; an amber cut glass scent bottle -- 2in. (5.1cm.) high; a sandalwood compact with silver gilt mount the jet thumbpiece in the form of a hand, French -- 2½x3in. (6.3x7.6cm.); and a rectangular white metal compact -- 2½x2½in. (6.4x6.4cm.) (5)
A Tiffany & Co. silver scent bottle, with company stamp on neck -- 1¾in. (4.4cm.) high and corresponding blue cloth case; an amber cut glass scent bottle -- 2in. (5.1cm.) high; a sandalwood compact with silver gilt mount the jet thumbpiece in the form of a hand, French -- 2½x3in. (6.3x7.6cm.); and a rectangular white metal compact -- 2½x2½in. (6.4x6.4cm.) (5)
Provenance
Ex-lot 59, The Dame Margot Fonteyn Collection, Christie's South Kensington, 12 December, 2000
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