AN ART DECO LACQUER, MULTI-GEM, SILVER AND GOLD TABLE BOX, BY CARTIER
Of boat-shaped outline, the cover designed as two laque burgauté panels depicting scholars and attendants among mountain and seaside scenes in dyed mother-of-pearl on a black lacquer ground, enhanced by collet-set diamonds and rubies, to the nephrite and gold hinges, opening to reveal a single wood-lined compartment, to the brickwork silver side panels with gem-set floral details and ebony base, 1926, 7 3/4 x 3 5/8 x 2 7/16, in a Cartier red leather fitted case
Signed Cartier, Paris, Londres, New York, nos. HSA 2283, 01901
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Cartier dated 2 April 2007
AN ART DECO LACQUER, MULTI-GEM, SILVER AND GOLD TABLE BOX, BY CARTIER
Of boat-shaped outline, the cover designed as two laque burgauté panels depicting scholars and attendants among mountain and seaside scenes in dyed mother-of-pearl on a black lacquer ground, enhanced by collet-set diamonds and rubies, to the nephrite and gold hinges, opening to reveal a single wood-lined compartment, to the brickwork silver side panels with gem-set floral details and ebony base, 1926, 7 3/4 x 3 5/8 x 2 7/16, in a Cartier red leather fitted case
Signed Cartier, Paris, Londres, New York, nos. HSA 2283, 01901
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Cartier dated 2 April 2007