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Lot 486
A FINE ART DÉCO JADE, ENAMEL, DIAMOND AND EMERALD VANITY CASE, BY CARTIER
Closed14 November 2017
Price Realised
CHF 106,250
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A FINE ART DÉCO JADE, ENAMEL, DIAMOND AND EMERALD VANITY CASE, BY CARTIER
The cream enamel lid with black enamel border, inlaid with two carved and pierced jade plaques forming a pair of butterfly wings with pavé-set diamond body, enhanced by diamond and emerald details, the reverse with diamond-set monogram 'ERO', the black cord strap with cream enamel, diamonds and cabochon emerald circular panel, opening to reveal two compartments engraved 'Ann, Christmas 1977, And my love grows on and on and on and on, Richard', circa 1920, case 8.5x4.7x1.1 cm, strap 9.0 cm, 137 gr., in red fitted Cartier case
Signed Cartier
Accompanied by insurance valuation dated 14 February 1994 from Cartier and Cartier catalogue dated 1976 illustrating this lot on page 5.
Further accompanied by autographed picture of Richard Harris and Ann Turkel.
The cream enamel lid with black enamel border, inlaid with two carved and pierced jade plaques forming a pair of butterfly wings with pavé-set diamond body, enhanced by diamond and emerald details, the reverse with diamond-set monogram 'ERO', the black cord strap with cream enamel, diamonds and cabochon emerald circular panel, opening to reveal two compartments engraved 'Ann, Christmas 1977, And my love grows on and on and on and on, Richard', circa 1920, case 8.5x4.7x1.1 cm, strap 9.0 cm, 137 gr., in red fitted Cartier case
Signed Cartier
Accompanied by insurance valuation dated 14 February 1994 from Cartier and Cartier catalogue dated 1976 illustrating this lot on page 5.
Further accompanied by autographed picture of Richard Harris and Ann Turkel.
A FINE ART DÉCO JADE, ENAMEL, DIAMOND AND EMERALD VANITY CASE, BY CARTIER
The cream enamel lid with black enamel border, inlaid with two carved and pierced jade plaques forming a pair of butterfly wings with pavé-set diamond body, enhanced by diamond and emerald details, the reverse with diamond-set monogram 'ERO', the black cord strap with cream enamel, diamonds and cabochon emerald circular panel, opening to reveal two compartments engraved 'Ann, Christmas 1977, And my love grows on and on and on and on, Richard', circa 1920, case 8.5x4.7x1.1 cm, strap 9.0 cm, 137 gr., in red fitted Cartier case
Signed Cartier
Accompanied by insurance valuation dated 14 February 1994 from Cartier and Cartier catalogue dated 1976 illustrating this lot on page 5.
Further accompanied by autographed picture of Richard Harris and Ann Turkel.
The cream enamel lid with black enamel border, inlaid with two carved and pierced jade plaques forming a pair of butterfly wings with pavé-set diamond body, enhanced by diamond and emerald details, the reverse with diamond-set monogram 'ERO', the black cord strap with cream enamel, diamonds and cabochon emerald circular panel, opening to reveal two compartments engraved 'Ann, Christmas 1977, And my love grows on and on and on and on, Richard', circa 1920, case 8.5x4.7x1.1 cm, strap 9.0 cm, 137 gr., in red fitted Cartier case
Signed Cartier
Accompanied by insurance valuation dated 14 February 1994 from Cartier and Cartier catalogue dated 1976 illustrating this lot on page 5.
Further accompanied by autographed picture of Richard Harris and Ann Turkel.
Given by the actor Richard Harris to his wife, actress Ann Turkel, for Christmas 1977.
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