Gold, Styptor and Diamond Minaudière, Van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1940

The rectangular engine-turned box decorated on the lid with an arched segment of fluted pink gold accented with a band of pavé-set diamonds, the thumbpiece set with a row of single-cut diamonds, the interior with fitted mirror, lipstick case and powder compartment, length 3¼ by 2 inches, signed Van Cleef & Arpels and Styptor, numbered 44187.