Lot Essay
Cf. Gilles Néret, "Boucheron, Histoire d'une dynastie de joailliers", Office du Livre S.A., Fribourg, 1988, page 164
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A RUBY AND GOLD VANITY CASE, BY BOUCHERON
The engraved white gold rectangular case, the top with a cut-out pink gold panel depicting a series of butterflies, birds, flowers and leaves, enhanced by cabochon rubies, set above a mirror, to the pink gold thumb-piece, opening to reveal two slide-out mirrors, two lipstick holders, a comb and two compartments (accompanied by two suede covers, one brown and one beige), circa 1940, 13.0 x 8.5 x 2.0 cm., with French assay marks
Signed Boucheron, Paris, nos. 875012 and 81017 (3)
The engraved white gold rectangular case, the top with a cut-out pink gold panel depicting a series of butterflies, birds, flowers and leaves, enhanced by cabochon rubies, set above a mirror, to the pink gold thumb-piece, opening to reveal two slide-out mirrors, two lipstick holders, a comb and two compartments (accompanied by two suede covers, one brown and one beige), circa 1940, 13.0 x 8.5 x 2.0 cm., with French assay marks
Signed Boucheron, Paris, nos. 875012 and 81017 (3)
Special notice
This lot has no reserve