The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 512
Gold and Diamond Powder Compact London, 1952
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
USD 4,000 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 6,210
Rounded shape, having a ribbed top and bottom centering a palm leaf which is engraved with a bicoloured gold, stylized floral pattern, inset with platinum arrows and studded with round, brilliant-cut diamonds; the side engraved with a geometric pattern and diamond-set push piece, in 18K pink and yellow gold and platinum and the interior fitted with mirror. Designed by F. Mew. Accompanied by fitted leather pouch. Measuring approx. 74 x 82.5 mm. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2512.
