Object Details
- Producer
- Cartier, French, founded 1847
- Description
- rectangular with rounded and incurved corners, the top with nephrite panels carved with sections of flowers and melons,set at intersteces with diamond-set platinum octagon shaped studs,at the end with rows of jade batons and buff-top sapphires, the borders of blue enamel on gold, the sides with carved nephrite and jade batons and thumbpiece; the interior with fitted mirror, two powder compartments, lipstick holder,
- Credit Line
- Lent by Private Collection
- ca. 1927
- Accession Number
- 13.2016.81
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- containers
- Exhibitions
- Vanity Case
- Medium
- Carved nephrite, platinum-mounted diamonds,enamel, gold, carved jade, buff-top sapphires, mirrored plate glass
- Dimensions
- L x W x D: 9.4 × 4.8 × 1.9 cm (3 11/16 × 1 7/8 × 3/4 in.)
- made in
- Paris, France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Exhibitions Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_13.2016.81
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41ca5fa7a-9fcc-4b44-b137-a7db7326cc78
