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A FINE ART DECO LAQUER, MOTHER-OF-PEARL, GEM-SET, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL VANITY CASE
The rectangular 18K gold case, the front and reverse decorated with two black laquer and dyed mother-of-pearl Chinese scenes, one studded with a rose-cut diamond, in a rose-cut diamond, black enamel, reeded and cabochon coral border, the sides with blue and green enamel vine pattern, buff-top sapphire and cabochon emerald thumb-piece, the interior with fitted mirror, lipstick and two compartments, circa 1927, 8.2 x 5.3 x 1.8 cm.
Signed by Cartier, Paris Londres New York, no. 0641
The rectangular 18K gold case, the front and reverse decorated with two black laquer and dyed mother-of-pearl Chinese scenes, one studded with a rose-cut diamond, in a rose-cut diamond, black enamel, reeded and cabochon coral border, the sides with blue and green enamel vine pattern, buff-top sapphire and cabochon emerald thumb-piece, the interior with fitted mirror, lipstick and two compartments, circa 1927, 8.2 x 5.3 x 1.8 cm.
Signed by Cartier, Paris Londres New York, no. 0641