Lot 28
  • 28

Minaudiere en or 9 ct et pierres précieuses par Cartier, Londres, 1937

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Minaudiere en or 9 ct et pierres précieuses par Cartier, Londres, 1937
  • gold, jewels
à double ouverture, l'extérieur à décor de carreaux, la bâte godronnée, ornée de fermoirs en diamant taillé en rose, l'intérieur en quatre compartiments dont l'un avec couvercle, la bordure gravée Cartier Londres, 11,5 cm, 4 ½ in ; et un poudrier en or de deux tons et pierres precieuses, rectangulaire, le fond gravé en rayons de soleil,  le fermoir en forme de feuilles d'or et fleurs en saphirs, poinçon de maître apparemment MC dans un losange, vers 1960, autre poinçon illisible, numéroté 147,  7,5 cm, 2 7/8 in

double-opening,  the rim engraved: Cartier London, the exterior decorated with a chequered pattern, gadrooned borders and sides, applied rose diamond thumbpieces, the interior with four compartments, one lidded, 11.5cm, 4 ½ in ; and a jewelled two-coloured gold compact, maker's mark apparently MC in a lozenge, other mark illegible, numbered: 147, rectangular, circa 1965, applied with raised leaf and sapphire blossom thumbpiece on a sunray engraved ground, 7.5cm, 2 7/8 in


Condition

1. in very good condition but lacking mirror inside lid. 2. good condition; interior of lid with polished metal mirror.
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