AN ELEGANT ART DECO PATE-DE-VERRE, ENAMEL AND GOLD VANITY CASE, BY OSTERTAG
Of rectangular outline, centering upon a central red and black pâte- de-verre panel depicting a peacock amidst blooming flowers and leaves, within a blue and gold enameled background, the sides enhanced by red pâte-de-verre of similar motif and cabochon onyx details, to the black and white enameled borders, opening to reveal a fitted mirror, lipstick holder and covered compartment, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1925, 3½ x 2 x ½ ins., with French assay marks and maker's marks
Signed Ostertag, Paris
AN ELEGANT ART DECO PATE-DE-VERRE, ENAMEL AND GOLD VANITY CASE, BY OSTERTAG
Of rectangular outline, centering upon a central red and black pâte- de-verre panel depicting a peacock amidst blooming flowers and leaves, within a blue and gold enameled background, the sides enhanced by red pâte-de-verre of similar motif and cabochon onyx details, to the black and white enameled borders, opening to reveal a fitted mirror, lipstick holder and covered compartment, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1925, 3½ x 2 x ½ ins., with French assay marks and maker's marks
Signed Ostertag, Paris