The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

- Overall condition: good. Shows normal signs of wear, with minor abrasions throughout gold, severe minor oxidation stains. Gross weight of each element: 165.7 grams (powder case), 379.7 grams (vanity case) and 146.8 grams (cigarette case).
Powder case: fitted with a push lock, opening on a mirror and a single compartment with a screened element to retain powder, powder residues. Mirror is intact. The outer corners are a little damaged
Vanity case: fitted with a latch opening. Opening on two rectangular closing compartments, a lipstick tube, a comb holder and a mirror. Mirror is intact, slightly loose in frame but secure. Red lipstick residues in the lipstick tube, celluloid comb. The outer corners are a little damaged
Cigarette case: fitted with a push lock, opening on a single compartment. The outer corners are severely damaged.
- Ruby: with typical inclusions, minor chips at the junction of the table's facets.
- Diamond: bright and lively.
- Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.