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AN ELEGANT ART DECO ENAMEL, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND POWDER COMPACT, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
The pink and violet enamel rectangular case of geometric design, with cabochon sapphire terminals, to the rose and baguette-cut diamond thumb-piece, enhanced by a cabochon sapphire, opening to reveal a fitted mirror and powder compartment, 1927, 7.0 x 4.7 x 0.9 cm., with French assay mark, in its original Van Cleef & Arpels blue leather fitted case
Signed Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, no. 30051
The pink and violet enamel rectangular case of geometric design, with cabochon sapphire terminals, to the rose and baguette-cut diamond thumb-piece, enhanced by a cabochon sapphire, opening to reveal a fitted mirror and powder compartment, 1927, 7.0 x 4.7 x 0.9 cm., with French assay mark, in its original Van Cleef & Arpels blue leather fitted case
Signed Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, no. 30051
Literature
Edited by A. Kenneth Snowman, "The Master Jewelers", Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1990, page 212
Exhibited
Palais Galliera, "Van Cleef & Arpels", Diffusion Paris-Musées, Paris, 1992, pages 125 and 152, illustration 217