AN ART DECO MULTI-GEM AND GOLD POWDER CASE, BY CARTIER
Of circular outline, the panel lid and base set with carved nephrite and inlaid mother-of-pearl, enhanced by oval coral cabochons and rose-cut diamonds, the edge of the compact set with a polished coral tablet border with rose-cut diamond and black enamel detail, opening to reveal a mirror and compartment, circa 1925, 2 5/8 diameter x 7/8 ins., with French assay marks for 18k gold, one mother-of-pearl panel lining under carved nephrite is no longer intact and loose
Signed Cartier, Paris, Londres, New York, no. 6501B
AN ART DECO MULTI-GEM AND GOLD POWDER CASE, BY CARTIER
Of circular outline, the panel lid and base set with carved nephrite and inlaid mother-of-pearl, enhanced by oval coral cabochons and rose-cut diamonds, the edge of the compact set with a polished coral tablet border with rose-cut diamond and black enamel detail, opening to reveal a mirror and compartment, circa 1925, 2 5/8 diameter x 7/8 ins., with French assay marks for 18k gold, one mother-of-pearl panel lining under carved nephrite is no longer intact and loose
Signed Cartier, Paris, Londres, New York, no. 6501B