AN ART DECO JADE, RUBY AND ENAMEL POWDER BOX, BY CARTIER
Of circular form, the lid inset with a jadeite plaque engraved with Chinese characters to the central carved ruby cabochon accented by a black enamel border to the similarly inset jadeite reverse, with enamelled surround of geometric fret motif with sugarloaf ruby push piece, circa 1925, with French assay marks for gold, in original red leather Cartier case, diameter 5.0cm
Signed Cartier Paris Londres New York, Made in France, number indistinct
AN ART DECO JADE, RUBY AND ENAMEL POWDER BOX, BY CARTIER
Of circular form, the lid inset with a jadeite plaque engraved with Chinese characters to the central carved ruby cabochon accented by a black enamel border to the similarly inset jadeite reverse, with enamelled surround of geometric fret motif with sugarloaf ruby push piece, circa 1925, with French assay marks for gold, in original red leather Cartier case, diameter 5.0cm
Signed Cartier Paris Londres New York, Made in France, number indistinct