VAN CLEEF ARPELS BAGATELLE MINAUDIÈRE Gold and silver (mixed - Lot 18

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VAN CLEEF ARPELS BAGATELLE MINAUDIÈRE Gold and silver (mixed - Lot 18
VAN CLEEF ARPELS BAGATELLE MINAUDIÈRE Gold and silver (mixed hallmark), black lacquer and ruby in closed setting, the beveled mirror opening onto three compartments including a powder case and a removable lipstick case. Signed "Van Cleef Arpels" and numbered 61439. 2 x 14 x 8.5 cm. Total gross weight: 569 g. With black satin bag and case. Oxidation, scratches, closure to be revised. Model created in 1952. The minaudière as a women's fashion accessory appeared during the Art Deco period. A precious object combining luxury and ingenuity, the minaudière with its multiple compartments enabled ladies to carry their compact, lipstick and other accessories at the same time.
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