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A RETRO STYPTOR, ROSE GOLD AND DIAMOND MINAUDIERE, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
Of rectangular outline, the styptor minaudière with a clasp designed as a bullet-shaped rose gold plaque and a pavé-set diamond panel, opening to reveal a fitted mirror, a powder compact, a covered lipstick holder, a lighter and two additional compartments, 1936, 6¾ x 5 x 3/4 ins, in a black silk fitted pouch
Minaudière signed Van Cleef & Arpels, NY, nos. 56732, 2705 and 2654; lighter no. 49012
With certificate of authenticity dated 16 June 2006 from Van Cleef & Arpels
Of rectangular outline, the styptor minaudière with a clasp designed as a bullet-shaped rose gold plaque and a pavé-set diamond panel, opening to reveal a fitted mirror, a powder compact, a covered lipstick holder, a lighter and two additional compartments, 1936, 6¾ x 5 x 3/4 ins, in a black silk fitted pouch
Minaudière signed Van Cleef & Arpels, NY, nos. 56732, 2705 and 2654; lighter no. 49012
With certificate of authenticity dated 16 June 2006 from Van Cleef & Arpels
Further Details
Styptor is an alloy of silver and pewter and was used during the late 1930s and 40s.