Chaumet A burr walnut presentation vanity case, presented to...

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Chaumet
A burr walnut presentation vanity case, presented to Baroness Thatcher by King Hassan II of Morocco. The case with three drawers. With 'M H T' monogram to the top.

Complete with:
[a] A black alligator briefcase
[b] A black alligator clutch bag with a black enamel and single diamond clasp
[c] A woven gold clutch bag, in 18 carat gold with black enamel and single diamond clasp. 
[d] An 18 carat gold compact with black enamel and single diamond detailing
[e] An 18 carat gold pen with black enamel and single diamond detailing
[f] A tortoiseshell comb with an 18 carat gold spine, with black enamel and single diamond detailing
[g] An 18 carat gold pill box, with black enamel and single diamond detailing
[h] An 18 carat gold lipstick holder, with black enamel and single diamond detailing

The diamonds G-H colour, VS clarity. 

Provenance:
Baroness Thatcher visited Rabat, Morocco, on the 27th March 1989 and was there for two days before travelling on to West Africa for the remains of what became known as the 'African Tour'. She was presented with this case by King Hassan II during her time in Rabat. 

Dimensions:
7.5 in. (H) x 17.75 in. (W) x 13 in. (D)

Closed
Auction Date: 29th Nov 2024 at 11am

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Sale Dates:
Fri 29th Nov 2024 11am (Lots 1 to 686)