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Rene Boivin 18 Karat Yellow Gold and Ruby Compact Case, circa 1940
$16,500
£12,749.11
€14,739.18
CA$23,315.69
A$26,150.10
CHF 13,694.40
MX$317,749.22
NOK 173,895.98
SEK 164,865.64
DKK 110,020.23
About the Item
René Boivin was born in February 1864 in Paris. An excellent designer and engraver, he began a career in the jewellery field at a young age. During the 1890s he purchased several workshops and established himself at rue St. Anastase. In 1893 he married Jeanne Poiret, sister of the famous couturier Jean Poiret. They worked together to create some of the most bold and daring fashions.
This beautiful 18 karat yellow gold compact case is a wonderful example of his unique craftsmanship. The barrel shaped clasp is set with square cut rubies.The compact measures 3" square and is signed Rene Boivin Paris
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- Weight:94.6 g
- Dimensions:Width: 3 in (76.2 mm)Length: 3 in (76.2 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1092310978982
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