AN ART DECO LACQUER, MULTI-GEM AND SILVER TABLE BOX, BY CARTIER
The silver box set on either side with laque burgauté panels decorated with Chinese scenes, including scholars, pagodas and garden pond motifs in dyed mother-of-pearl on black lacquer ground with gem-set details, the carved rock crystal top with coral and black enamel handle opening to reveal three compartments, the box flanked on either side by rock crystal columns with carved gem-set foo dogs, enhanced by coral details throughout, circa 1925, 8 1/2 x 3 7/8 x 3 1/4 ins.
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AN ART DECO LACQUER, MULTI-GEM AND SILVER TABLE BOX, BY CARTIER
The silver box set on either side with laque burgauté panels decorated with Chinese scenes, including scholars, pagodas and garden pond motifs in dyed mother-of-pearl on black lacquer ground with gem-set details, the carved rock crystal top with coral and black enamel handle opening to reveal three compartments, the box flanked on either side by rock crystal columns with carved gem-set foo dogs, enhanced by coral details throughout, circa 1925, 8 1/2 x 3 7/8 x 3 1/4 ins.
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