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Lot 179 · Sotheby's GE0503

Amethyst and diamond scent flacon, circa 1900

Artist unrecorded

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Estimate
CHF 8,000–CHF 10,000 hammer ≈ $9,778–$12,222
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Sotheby's GE0503 · 18 May 2005
Record ID
TB-2026-3237109
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Amethyst and diamond scent flacon, circa 1900. Sotheby's, 18 May 2005, lot 179. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3237109.

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Amethyst and diamond scent flacon, circa 1900. Sotheby's, 18 May 2005, lot 179. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3237109.

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From the same sale Sotheby's GE0503 · May 2005

LotArtistEstimateResult
18 carat yellow gold and enamel cigarette case, Cartier, circa 1945 CHF 8,000–CHF 12,000
rg CHF 90,000–CHF 120,000
wa Piaget CHF 4,000–CHF 6,000
bra CHF 18,000–CHF 25,000
unm CHF 48,000–CHF 60,000
bro CHF 8,400–CHF 10,200

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