Agate, sapphire and enamel vanity case, Cartier, circa 1910
Of rectangular outline, the top and base set with panels of polished agate, the sides applied with blue and green guilloché enamel bordered with white enamel, the push piece set with a cabochon sapphire, opening to reveal lidded powder and lipstick compartments with a hinged brush holder and detachable lipstick holder, a mirror, a notepad fitting and pencil, and a calling card clip, measuring approximately 89 x 64 x 19mm, signed Cartier, numbered, French assay and maker's marks.
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Of rectangular outline, the top and base set with panels of polished agate, the sides applied with blue and green guilloché enamel bordered with white enamel, the push piece set with a cabochon sapphire, opening to reveal lidded powder and lipstick compartments with a hinged brush holder and detachable lipstick holder, a mirror, a notepad fitting and pencil, and a calling card clip, measuring approximately 89 x 64 x 19mm, signed Cartier, numbered, French assay and maker's marks.