RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 11th March, 2019
ANTIQUE 20thC ART DECO 18K GOLD, LACQUER, JADE & DIAMOND VANITY CASE c.1920
20th Century French Art Deco 18k gold vanity case, of rectangular form with rounded corners, the lid set with a bamboo leaf shaped jade plaque of Chinese inspiration, gazelle in platinum, set with eight old cut diamonds, the whole box is applied with black lacquer. The push button is set with a baguette shaped jade, inside revealing a sprung lipstick holder and two lidded compartments.
Hallmarked French gold (eagle's head, 750), Maker mark SCA (unknown to me).
Reference Number: A5759
