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Estimate €3,000 - €5,000
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Description
CARTIER A rectangular copper box, entirely and finely chiselled with exotic animal motifs, enhanced with matt and translucent polychrome enamel. The hinged lid opens to reveal a mirror (showing signs of wear and stains) and compartments added at a later date. Geometric clasp comprising a turquoise stone set against a square orange stone in a closed setting (choc). Indian work ‘enhanced’ by CARTIER between 1938 and 1955. Signed CARTIER, numbered. In its CARTIER case. Dimensions: 15.5 x 11.3 x 2.5 cm. Bibliography: For a similar object, see Olivier BACHET and Alain CARTIER, *Cartier, objets d’exception*, Palais Royal, page 286. Also included is a gold-plated metal lipstick case signed Elizabeth ARDEN, New York, and a COMB, unsigned.
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About the sale Modern and classical art & jewellery
Auction location
Auction time 09/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
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