A RUBY, DIAMOND AND GOLD COMPACT, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
A RUBY, DIAMOND AND GOLD COMPACT, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS

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A RUBY, DIAMOND AND GOLD COMPACT, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
Designed as a rectangular polished gold case set, to the top with an invisibly-set ruby plaque, with rectangular-cut diamond detail, to the invisibly-set ruby pushpiece, opening to reveal a fitted mirror and covered compartment, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1940, 3¼ x 2 x ¼ ins., with French assay mark and maker's mark
Signed Van Cleef & Arpels, nos. 43.914, 1596; with maker's marks for Van Cleef & Arpels

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Cf. Sylvie Raulet, Van Cleef & Arpels, Editions du Regard, Paris, 1986, page 281, 290