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AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION OF ART DECO CASES
AN ART DECO AVENTURINE QUARTZ, DIAMOND AND ONYX VANITY CASE
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AN ART DECO AVENTURINE QUARTZ, DIAMOND AND ONYX VANITY CASE
The curved rectangular green aventurine quartz case, centering upon a rose-cut diamond geometric motif, the onyx terminals enhanced by a rose-cut diamond and engraved band, the pearl pushpiece opening to reveal a a fitted mirror (damaged), covered compartment with engraving dated 'Paris, March 13, 1927', and lipstick holder, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1925, 3¼ x 2 x 5/8 ins., with French assay marks and maker's marks and English hallmarks
Numbered no. 3781
The curved rectangular green aventurine quartz case, centering upon a rose-cut diamond geometric motif, the onyx terminals enhanced by a rose-cut diamond and engraved band, the pearl pushpiece opening to reveal a a fitted mirror (damaged), covered compartment with engraving dated 'Paris, March 13, 1927', and lipstick holder, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1925, 3¼ x 2 x 5/8 ins., with French assay marks and maker's marks and English hallmarks
Numbered no. 3781