A JEWELLED GOLD VANITY CASE, UGO FRILLI, FLORENCE, IN RUSSIAN TASTE, CIRCA 1915

A JEWELLED GOLD VANITY CASE, UGO FRILLI, FLORENCE, IN RUSSIAN TASTE, CIRCA 1915

rectangular with rounded corners, the sunray lobed lid set with a large gold-mounted sapphire cabochon, the interior fitted with a money clip, a gold frame for a photograph or a miniature, the reverse an ivorine writing slip, to be lifted by a sapphire-set thumbpiece, and two further compartments, the base engraved with the initial MH, marked UGO FRILLI/FIRENZE

8.3cm., 3¼in. wide