CARTIER ART DECO MULTI-GEM GAMES COMPENDIUM
Lot 562 Property of a Distinguished Private Collection

CARTIER ART DECO MULTI-GEM GAMES COMPENDIUM

Closed17 May 2023

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CHF 88,200

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CARTIER ART DECO MULTI-GEM GAMES COMPENDIUM
Rectangular black lacquer case decorated in the Chinese taste inlaid with various hardstones, coral and mother-of-pearls representing a naturalistic scene, clasp and hinges of cartouche design applied with engraved mother-of-pearl, braided rope handles to the sides, red leather-lined interior with fitted trays containing coloured mother-of-pearl gaming chips, playing cards, four silver pencils and bridge scoring pads, silver (French marks), circa 1925, Cartier, maker's marks (Maurice Couët), numbered

Size/Dimensions: case 26.0 x 20.0 x 12.0 cm
Gross weight: approximately 9.26 kg

Christie's, Geneva, 18 May 1995, sale no. 1191, lot 345