Lot 347
  • 347

A FRENCH GOLD, ENAMEL, AND DIAMOND ART DECO COMPACT AND TWO AMERICAN GOLD AND ENAMEL LIPSTICK HOLDERS, CARTIER, PARIS AND NEW YORK, MID 20TH CENTURY |

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • length of box 2 in.
  • 5.2 cm
the compact with diamond-bound gold bars signed inside Cartier, Paris, Made in France and with mark for export; the gold lipstick holders, one with black enamel and the other with a yacht flag, by Cartier, New York and stamped Lift Jean Patou

Condition

the box with damage to hinge and one set of bars probably remounted; the lipstick containers in good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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