Lot Details
Lot 459
Judith Leiber Bundle of Books Minaudiere
Circa 1991
Gilt-metal applied with small flat multicolor rhinestones, the interior lined with metallic gold kid, comb with tassel, red cord shoulder strap, metal plaque stamped: Judth Leiber (use copyright symbol), Judith Leiber dust sac with handwritten note: jeweled books. 5 1/4 x 3 1/2 inches, length of strap 47 inches.
This minaudiere is one of the pieces described as being part of Beverly Sills' collection of Judith Leiber bags in Enid Nemy, Judith Leiber: The Artful Handbag, p. 33.
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for $3,125 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Some discolored stones.
Missing approximately 10 crystals near edges and on the belt.
Small area of loss to silvered metal on the reverse.
About 5 replaced crystals.
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Missing approximately 10 crystals near edges and on the belt.
Small area of loss to silvered metal on the reverse.
About 5 replaced crystals.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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