Cartier

Property of a Lady

Gold, lapis lazuli and enamel cigarette case, circa 1926, Cartier

The rectangular case decorated with white enamel horizontal lines terminating in stylised papyrus leaves, the push piece and extremities embellished with lapis lazuli, unsigned, maker's mark for Jacques Cartier, partial French maker's mark, French assay mark for gold, British import hallmarks for gold, date letter for 1926.