Strauss & co - 17 March 2014, Cape Town

423 424 422 422 American pair of silver and paste dress clips, Saks 5th Avenue, New York each of stepped geometric outline, millegrain- set with a rhinestone bow against a brickwork red stone ground, three stones reglued, stamped maker’s mark, width approximately 32mm (2) R2 000–3 000 423 Diamond and platinum brooch, Chaumet, early 20th century the circular vacant frame flanked by collet- and line-set old- and baguette-cut diamonds, apparently unmarked, width approximately 48mm ; cased R8 000–10 000 424 Austrian silver and black enamel minaudière, maker’s initials LA, Vienna, post 1922 shaped rectangular, engraved with foliate motifs and diaper panels, the hinged cover with thumbpiece, the gilt interior fitted with mirror, powder and cigarette compartments, with perfume flask, one side with a double ring attachment, cord and lipstick case, the other side with a tassel, .935 standard, impressed maker’s marks, width approximately 60mm (2) R8 000–10 000 153