Gold and Diamond Vanity Case
Lot Closed
November 14, 02:44 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 28,000 CHF
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Description
Of tonneau design, decorated with an engine-turned pattern, the sides and push piece accented by brilliant-cut diamonds, opening to reveal a mirror, a powder compartment, a lorgnette, a pencil holder, a lipstick holder featuring a round watch dial and a compartment containing three black pouches.
- Measuring approximately 150 x 65mm
- Pencil with partial maker’s mark for Pierre Lefebvre
- French assay marks for 18 carat gold
- 1950s
- Total gross weight approximately 591 grams
The workshop Pierre Lefebvre specialised in the manufacture of pens and mechanical pencils. They worked for Cartier, being their almost-exclusive supplier of pens and mechanical pencils in the 1930s.
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