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Vanity case en or, émail et pierre dure, la monture sertie de pierres précieuses par Cartier, Paris, vers 1925
Estimate
4,500 - 5,500 EUR
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Description
- enamelled in opaque red and black within Chinese scrolls, the ends of gadrooned black onyx, the loop, collar, thumbpiece and lid band set with diamonds, the interior with mirror, gold pencil, lipstick and two lidded compartments, illegible maker's mark, inscribed: Cartier Paris and numbered: 1048, 3e titre for France post-1919, in original case
- Haut. 11,8 cm
- 4 1/2 in wide
émaillée en rouge opaque et noir, avec des rinceaux chinoisants, les extrémités en onyx noir godronné, la monture sertie de diamants, l'intérieur avec un miroir, un crayon en or, un rouge à lèvre et deux compartiments couverts, poinçon d'orfèvre illisible, gravée Cartier Paris et numérotée 1048, 3e titre pour la France, après-1919, dans son étui d'origine
Condition
One black panel (under the thumbpiece) has been re-enamelled.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."