Enamel, rose-cut and other diamonds, pink agate, rose gold,18-karat gold, mirrored plate glass
Dimensions:
L x W x D: 11.6 × 5.2 × 3.1 cm (4 9/16 × 2 1/16 × 1 1/4 in.)
Type:
containers
Exhibitions
Cylindrical Vanity Case
Made in:
Paris, France
Date:
ca. 1913
Description:
Cylindrical vanity case decorated throughout with white enamel stripes, separated by four green and rose gold wreath bands, front and back accented with white enamel placques with diamond-set floral motifs, ends set with pink agate, suspended from an alternating white enamel and gold-link chain with a suspension ring, with a diamond-set thumbpiece and two diamond-set push pieces; interior fitted with a large compartment with matching removable lipstick case, one end opens to reveal a fitted mirror and powder compartment, the other opens to reveal a strike-a-light