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Property from the Alan and Simone Hartman Collection

A jewelled gold powder compact, van Cleef & Arpels, and a jewelled cigarette case, New York, circa 1960

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May 16, 03:49 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 CHF

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Lot Details

Description

the first, of nearly square form, the woven gold exterior set with a sapphire cabochon thumbpiece, the interior fitted with a mirror and a gold mesh powder compartment, the mirror frame signed: Van Cleef & Arpels, further struck with serial no. NY 31902 and struck '18K', with stamped van Cleef & Arpels leather pouch;

the cigarette case rectangular with rounded corners, decorated with fluted diagonal bands, sapphire cabochon thumbpiece, the interior of the lid engraved with a presentation inscription reading: Mrs. E.R. Henschell, 14 E. 57 N.Y., the rim spuriously inscribed 'van Cleef & Arpels N.Y. 5858', further struck '18K',


the larger 9.3 cm; 3 ⅝ in. wide