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Lot 5
A 9ct gold compact / cigarette case, by Cartier
Closed17 July 2014
Price Realised
GBP 6,250
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A 9ct gold compact / cigarette case, by Cartier
Of double sided rectangular form with reeded decoration, one side with baguette-cut diamond thumbpiece opening to reveal a mirror, powder compartment with hinged lid, and two further compartments, the other side with baguette-cut ruby thumbpiece opening to reveal a compartment for cigarettes and a further compartment, rubbed hallmarks for 1928, dimensions 11.5 x 7.3 x 1.8cm, in damaged maker's case
Signed Cartier with maker's mark JC
Of double sided rectangular form with reeded decoration, one side with baguette-cut diamond thumbpiece opening to reveal a mirror, powder compartment with hinged lid, and two further compartments, the other side with baguette-cut ruby thumbpiece opening to reveal a compartment for cigarettes and a further compartment, rubbed hallmarks for 1928, dimensions 11.5 x 7.3 x 1.8cm, in damaged maker's case
Signed Cartier with maker's mark JC
A 9ct gold compact / cigarette case, by Cartier
Of double sided rectangular form with reeded decoration, one side with baguette-cut diamond thumbpiece opening to reveal a mirror, powder compartment with hinged lid, and two further compartments, the other side with baguette-cut ruby thumbpiece opening to reveal a compartment for cigarettes and a further compartment, rubbed hallmarks for 1928, dimensions 11.5 x 7.3 x 1.8cm, in damaged maker's case
Signed Cartier with maker's mark JC
Of double sided rectangular form with reeded decoration, one side with baguette-cut diamond thumbpiece opening to reveal a mirror, powder compartment with hinged lid, and two further compartments, the other side with baguette-cut ruby thumbpiece opening to reveal a compartment for cigarettes and a further compartment, rubbed hallmarks for 1928, dimensions 11.5 x 7.3 x 1.8cm, in damaged maker's case
Signed Cartier with maker's mark JC
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