A RETRO RUBY AND GOLD POWDER COMPACT, BY BOUCHERON AND A RETRO RUBY AND DIAMOND PILL BOX, BY CARTIER
The gold guilloché rectangular case decorated with gold scrolls and ruby detail, a concealed pushpiece to the side, opening to reveal a mirror to the lid and a powder compartment, 1940s, 6.9 x 6.7 cm, with French assay mark for gold, in a black suede fitted pouch; the gold guilloché circular case with hoop handle and ruby detail, 1940s, diameter 3.1 cm, with British assay marks
Signed Boucheron Paris (compact) and Cartier London (pill box), no. 79.721 and 1259 (compact) (2)
A RETRO RUBY AND GOLD POWDER COMPACT, BY BOUCHERON AND A RETRO RUBY AND DIAMOND PILL BOX, BY CARTIER
The gold guilloché rectangular case decorated with gold scrolls and ruby detail, a concealed pushpiece to the side, opening to reveal a mirror to the lid and a powder compartment, 1940s, 6.9 x 6.7 cm, with French assay mark for gold, in a black suede fitted pouch; the gold guilloché circular case with hoop handle and ruby detail, 1940s, diameter 3.1 cm, with British assay marks
Signed Boucheron Paris (compact) and Cartier London (pill box), no. 79.721 and 1259 (compact) (2)