AN ART DECO ENAMEL, DIAMOND AND GOLD CASE

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AN ART DECO ENAMEL, DIAMOND AND GOLD CASE
Designed as a polished 18k gold rectangular case decorated with an overall floral pattern in cloisonné white enamel, the sides with oval-shaped pavé-set diamond plaques and hidden pushpiece, opening to reveal a fitted mirror and a closed and open compartment, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1930, 3 x 2 x 3/8 ins., with French assay marks

Lot Essay

Cf. Musée du Petit Palais, The Art of Cartier, exhibition from 20 October 1989 to 28 January 1990, Diffusion Paris-Musées, Paris, page 147, plate 368

Cf. Judy Rudoe, Cartier 1900-1939, Harry N. Abrams Inc., New York, 1997, page 168, plate 92

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