A silver, gold and emerald nécessaire,, by Mario Buccellati, circa 1940
A silver, gold and emerald nécessaire, by Mario Buccellati, circa 1940
Of rectangular form, the silver case engraved with a 'telato' woven finish, decorated with step-cut emeralds and applied foliate motifs on the front and sides, further enhanced by engraved yellow gold 'modellato' borders and clasp, opening to reveal a mirrored interior with 'graffito' engraved compartments, signed M.Buccellati-Milano-Roma-Firenze, width 15.8cm, fitted case by M.Buccellati Milano-Roma-Firenze
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A silver, gold and emerald nécessaire, by Mario Buccellati, circa 1940
Of rectangular form, the silver case engraved with a 'telato' woven finish, decorated with step-cut emeralds and applied foliate motifs on the front and sides, further enhanced by engraved yellow gold 'modellato' borders and clasp, opening to reveal a mirrored interior with 'graffito' engraved compartments, signed M.Buccellati-Milano-Roma-Firenze, width 15.8cm, fitted case by M.Buccellati Milano-Roma-Firenze