Compact

Applied Arts of Europe

c. 1925

Cartier
Paris, France, founded 1859

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Applied Arts of Europe

Artist: Cartier (Firm)
Title: Compact
Place: Paris (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1920–1930
Medium: Onyx, lapis lazuli, green beryl diamonds, gold, and mirrored glass
Dimensions: 1.5 × 8.9 × 4.5 cm (9/16 × 3 1/2 × 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Clive Runnells
Reference Number: 1976.42

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