9. Ballroom powder case, gilded silver and enamel, in original box, belonging to Irina Procopiu, mistress of the robe for Queen Marie, inscribed with a dedication from Queen Marie to Irina ("Pur toi, ma chère Irène, avec simpathiè. Marie"), ca. 1920
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9. Ballroom powder case, gilded silver and enamel, in original box, belonging to Irina Procopiu, mistress of the robe for Queen Marie, inscribed with a dedication from Queen Marie to Irina ("Pur toi, ma chère Irène, avec simpathiè. Marie"), ca. 1920
Estimate:
EUR 900 - 1.200
Sold
EUR 1.000
gilded 935 silver and enamel, 2 sapphires 0.22 ct., round cabochon and an oval one, blue colour, SI clarity, 5 x 14 x 1.2 cm, 135 g, 14x5 adâncime: 1,2
The powder box cannot be missing from the ballroom purse of any lady. This exceptional collectible that belonged to Queen Marie’s mistress of the robe, Irina Procopiu, was commissioned by the Queen. Shaped as a hand mirror, its inner side houses a compartment for powder, one for lipstick and even one for storing coins.
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