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This remarkable provenance connects the piece directly to the golden era of international cinema. Elaine Schreyeck contributed to numerous notable …
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This remarkable provenance connects the piece directly to the golden era of international cinema. Elaine Schreyeck contributed to numerous notable productions including The Taming of the Shrew (1967), Diamonds Are Forever (1971), Superman (1978), and Moonraker (1979), making this not only a luxury object but a tangible piece of film history.
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-An exceptionally rare and highly collectible Asprey of London jewelry box, presented as a personal gift from acclaimed British film director, Charles Jarrott to his continuity editor, Elaine Schreyeck, in recognition of her work on the 1973 film The Dove.
-The jewelry case exemplifies Asprey's renowned craftsmanship, presented in a briefcase-style form with a rich leather exterior and plush textile interior compartments designed for elegant storage.
-Set includes briefcase form with two leather plush textile interior, hand-written note, three keys, and original Asprey box with tissue paper.
-Accompanying the box is the original handwritten note from Jarrott, reading: “Dear Elaine — To thank you for all your hard work and remind you of our wonderful experiences on ‘The Dove’. With much love — Charles.”
-Approximate Dimensions: 12.5" x 9" x 4.5"H (Asprey Gift Box); 8.75" x 7" x 3.5"H (Asprey Leather Box)
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- Dimensions
- 12.5ʺW × 9ʺD × 4.5ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Brand
- Asprey & Co.
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Leather
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Some wear to purple Asprey gift box from age/storage. Otherwise excellent condition! Stored in clean, smoke-free space. See all photos. Some wear to purple Asprey gift box from age/storage. Otherwise excellent condition! Stored in clean, smoke-free space. See all photos. less
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