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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF HELENE ARPELS
A RETRO DIAMOND AND GOLD "MARGUERITES" MINAUDIERE, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
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A RETRO DIAMOND AND GOLD "MARGUERITES" MINAUDIERE, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
Of rectangular outline, designed as a gold vanity case, with polished gold flowers and textured gold background, the lid set with domed pavé-set diamond pistils, opening to reveal a fitted mirror, powder compartment, hair comb, spare compartment and lipstick holder, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1950, 5½ x 3 1/8 x ¾ ins.
Case signed Van Cleef & Arpels, N.Y., 12628
Of rectangular outline, designed as a gold vanity case, with polished gold flowers and textured gold background, the lid set with domed pavé-set diamond pistils, opening to reveal a fitted mirror, powder compartment, hair comb, spare compartment and lipstick holder, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1950, 5½ x 3 1/8 x ¾ ins.
Case signed Van Cleef & Arpels, N.Y., 12628