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Item Ships From: New Orleans
Retro Compact Owned by Joan Fontaine
Located in New Orleans, LA
This magnificent Swiss Art Deco minaudière compact is believed to have been owned by renowned film star Joan Fontaine. Crafted of sterling and gilded si...
Category
20th Century French Art Deco New Orleans - Vanity Items
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Sterling Silver
Antique red coral and 19 kt gold pendant
Located in New Orleans, LA
This beautifully carved full face of a Bacchante or possibly of Bacchus. The carving is so crisp and well defined and could pass as a Roman antique.
The head is wreathed with well e...
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Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Antique New Orleans - Vanity Items
Materials
Coral, Gold
Hair Comb by Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in New Orleans, LA
Alexander Calder
1898-1976 American
Hair Comb
Brass wire
This exceptional brass wire hair comb by Alexander Calder exemplifies the artist's revolutionary approach to sculptural f...
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20th Century American Retro New Orleans - Vanity Items
Materials
Brass
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Carter Gough & Co. Sapphire Yellow Gold Ladies Compact
By Carter Gough & Co.
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Art Deco ladies compact circa 1910-1919 from Carter, Gough and Co. Notepad and pencil compartment behind the mirror. Extra fine engraving and detail work.
1 sapphire approx total weight. .50cts 5x3.5
Top to Bottom: 54.26 mm or 2.13 in.
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Rene Boivin 18 Karat Yellow Gold and Ruby Compact Case, circa 1940
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Van Cleef & Arpels Ruby Styptor Minaudiere
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Classic and chic, this stunning minaudière was created by the iconic Parisian jewelry firm of Van Cleef & Arpels. The striking case is fashioned from styptor and boasts a stylish Art Deco design featuring an elegant row of square-cut rubies at its clasp. The case opens to reveal a fitted mirror, one covered compartment with a transparent lid, and two additional open spaces for carrying all manner of essentials in style. The minaudière comes nestled inside a luxurious black Hermes case, marked "Hermes, Paris."
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