AN ITALIAN AMETHYST, DIAMOND, GOLD AND PLATINUM MINAUDIERE, DESIGNED BY PALOMA PICASSO
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AN ITALIAN AMETHYST, DIAMOND, GOLD AND PLATINUM MINAUDIERE, DESIGNED BY PALOMA PICASSO

MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., CIRCA 1985

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AN ITALIAN AMETHYST, DIAMOND, GOLD AND PLATINUM MINAUDIERE, DESIGNED BY PALOMA PICASSO
MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., CIRCA 1985
18K, the hexagonal-form box with hinged cover inset with a hexagonal-form amethyst and zig-zag platinum band set with diamonds, the purple tassled cord with gold and diamond-set clasp, marked inside base c. 1985 TIFFANY & CO. 18K IRID. PLAT, with facsimile signature of Paloma Picasso
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) long over hinge; 13 oz. (409 gr.) gross weight including cord

Specialist note

Two other stone set minaudières designed by Paloma Picasso are illustrated in John Loring's Tiffany's 150 Years, 1987, pp. 179-81