Lot 708 , A 1930s Art Deco engine turned 9ct gold miniature travelling photograph frame, Jaques Cartier, London, 1938,
A 1930's Art Deco engine turned 9ct gold miniature travelling photograph frame, Jaques Cartier, London, 1938, signed Cartier London and numbered ?137, with cabochon buttons, opening to reveal a panel with plastic cover, 43mm, gross weight 21.3 grams.
Estimate £300-500
A few very minor scratches and tiny nicks in general, otherwise in generally good order. Plastic cover on interior may not be original. Numbers rubbed. Hallmarks clear. Buttons possible cabochon sapphires but no guarantee. Fully hallmarked.
Overall 43mm by 35mm.
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Sold for £850