HOSCH Antique Bohemian Glass bowl iridescent pearly purple ex Truitt (1956) Cartier pin original box Very good workmanship

Very good workmanship

Gold and platinum were electronically tested to ensure metal purity

The front join of handle is set with a pair of collet set emeralds and the 'lock' of the basket or padlock in the form of a tiny diamond and ruby

This is typrical of French provincial enamel work

HOSCH Antique Bohemian Glass bowl iridescent pearly purple ex Truitt (1956) Cartier pin original box Very good workmanshipAntique Victorian glass basket or bowl. Made in Bohemia, circa 1905 in the Hosch glass works. Bought from the estate and collection of R & D Truitt, it was catalogued as Loetz by Marie Kirscher, but it can be clearly seen in Truitts book which shows catalogues from the Hosch Company, on page 77. Measurements: Height 3 3 8 inch and length is 8 1 2inches. Description: A striking example of late Victorian glass artistry. This exquisite bowl or basket is