The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 424
Mother-of-Pearl and Gold Pill Box Paris, 1927
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
USD 8,000 - 10,000
Of circular shape, the top and bottom finely decorated with black lacquered, mother-of-pearl inlay in a honeycomh and Oriental motif, in 18K yellow gold, bordered with diagonal, ribbed green enamel stripes. Measuring approx. 45 mm. in diam. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2424.
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Provenance:
Formerly the property of Barbara Hutton.
(See page 326 for biography).