LE MUST DE CARTIER PEN, A GIFT FROM TRUMAN CAPOTE TO LAWRENCE SAUL
Cartier ballpoint pen with a slender reeded barrel in silver color and gilt mounts, in its fitted red Cartier case with the printed outer sleeve lettered le must de Cartier, together with the outer box.
Approx. Dimensions: 7" x 1" x 2.5"
Artist or Maker: Cartier
Provenance: Truman Capote, by whom given to Lawrence Saul
This lot is part of The Magpie and the Swans: The Possessions of Truman Capote, collected over a lifetime between New York and Sagaponack, and preserved since 1984 by his biographer, Gerald Clarke.
Notes: Although care is taken to photograph and describe the item, absence of a condition report does not imply perfect condition. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify the condition of the item, either in person during our viewing hours prior to auction or through requested condition reports. All bids are final and are subject to our terms and conditions.
Appeal: cartier, les must de cartier, ballpoint pen, boxed, writing instrument, gift, lawrence saul, association item, truman capote, celebrity estate, provenance
Cartier ballpoint pen with a slender reeded barrel in silver color and gilt mounts, in its fitted red Cartier case with the printed outer sleeve lettered le must de Cartier, together with the outer box.
Approx. Dimensions: 7" x 1" x 2.5"
Artist or Maker: Cartier
Provenance: Truman Capote, by whom given to Lawrence Saul
This lot is part of The Magpie and the Swans: The Possessions of Truman Capote, collected over a lifetime between New York and Sagaponack, and preserved since 1984 by his biographer, Gerald Clarke.
Notes: Although care is taken to photograph and describe the item, absence of a condition report does not imply perfect condition. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify the condition of the item, either in person during our viewing hours prior to auction or through requested condition reports. All bids are final and are subject to our terms and conditions.
Appeal: cartier, les must de cartier, ballpoint pen, boxed, writing instrument, gift, lawrence saul, association item, truman capote, celebrity estate, provenance