Two Judith Leiber Minaudiere Clutches Formerly Owned by Elizabeth Taylor, 1980-90s
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Two Judith Leiber Minaudiere Clutches Formerly Owned by Elizabeth Taylor, 1980-90s
These bags come from the collection of Elizabeth Taylor, acquired in the 2011 Christie's sale 2629, lots 2020 and 2022. Â
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THE FIRST
Silver crystal minaudiere on a gold-tone scalloped metal frame with gold leather lining, top pressure clasp closure in the shape of a pearl and wreat, and a retractable chain strap. Â
Label: Judith Leiber
Style/Serial Number: N/A
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Detailed Features
 7" L x 5" H x 2" W
18" Strap Drop
Main textile: Silver crystals Â
Trim: Gold-tone-metal wreath with pearl
Lining: Metallic gold leather
Hardware type: Gold-tone metal
Straps: Single detachable retractable chain strap
Interior details: Single main compartment
Additions: Two cards from The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor auction at Christie's, coin purse, comb, mirrorCountry of origin: New York  THE SECONDPearl droplet minaudiere on a gold-tone metal frame with top flap, gold leather lining, and retractable gold-tone chain. Â
Label: Judith Leiber / New York Â
Style/Serial Number: N/A
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Detailed Features
4.5" L x 3 " H x 1.5" W
25" Strap Drop
Main textile: Pearl droplets Â
Trim: Gold-tone-metal Â
Lining: Metallic gold leather
Hardware type: Gold-tone metal
Straps: Single retractable chain strap
Interior details: Single main compartment
Additions: Two cards from The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor auction at Christie'sCountry of origin: New YorkNot included: Coin purse, comb, mirror
These bags come from the collection of Elizabeth Taylor, acquired in the 2011 Christie's sale 2629, lots 2020 and 2022. Â
Â
THE FIRST
Silver crystal minaudiere on a gold-tone scalloped metal frame with gold leather lining, top pressure clasp closure in the shape of a pearl and wreat, and a retractable chain strap. Â
Label: Judith Leiber
Style/Serial Number: N/A
Â
Detailed Features
 7" L x 5" H x 2" W
18" Strap Drop
Main textile: Silver crystals Â
Trim: Gold-tone-metal wreath with pearl
Lining: Metallic gold leather
Hardware type: Gold-tone metal
Straps: Single detachable retractable chain strap
Interior details: Single main compartment
Additions: Two cards from The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor auction at Christie's, coin purse, comb, mirrorCountry of origin: New York  THE SECONDPearl droplet minaudiere on a gold-tone metal frame with top flap, gold leather lining, and retractable gold-tone chain. Â
Label: Judith Leiber / New York Â
Style/Serial Number: N/A
Â
Detailed Features
4.5" L x 3 " H x 1.5" W
25" Strap Drop
Main textile: Pearl droplets Â
Trim: Gold-tone-metal Â
Lining: Metallic gold leather
Hardware type: Gold-tone metal
Straps: Single retractable chain strap
Interior details: Single main compartment
Additions: Two cards from The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor auction at Christie'sCountry of origin: New YorkNot included: Coin purse, comb, mirror
Condition
Condition:THE FIRST Â The overall condition is good with no missing crystals. There is some discoloration of the gold-tone metal on the bottom near the hinge and minor surface scratching from use. Â Â THE SECOND Â The overall condition is very good with a small patch at the center back that appears discolored and possibly from a droplet of wax or other material that has remained on the surface. Â Â Everything is sold 'As Is'. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional working condition photos, please email couturecr@hindmanauctions.com with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction.
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Two Judith Leiber Minaudiere Clutches Formerly Owned by Elizabeth Taylor, 1980-90s
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