CARTIER: A GOLD MINAUDIÈRE, FRANCE, CIRCA 1930
The rectangular case featuring an interlocking geometric design, the clasp set with square mixed-cut sapphires, opening to reveal a lipstick holder, and bisected compartments; composed of 18k gold and pink gold; measurements 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.; signed Cartier Paris Londres New York, numbered, with mark of Jacques Cartier, with French assay marks, accompanied by leather pouch

OVERALL CONDITION:
Yellow and rose metal tested for 18k gold; moderate superficial wear in the form of minor scratches, dents and patina; overall good condition. Contains powder remnants, powder puff and lipstick holder.

SAPPHIRES:

Approximate total number: 3
Approximate total carat weight: 1.20 carats

Medium to dark blue; some inclusions seen at 10x magnification; some visible inclusions seen to the unaided-eye.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Metal: 18k gold
Gross weight approximately: 203.5 g

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