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     1940s

Nécessaire Unknown maker c. 1940 Silver-gilt, sapphire, diamond and ruby Height 1.3 x Width 8.7 x Length 10.7cm

Compact Maker: Faraone c. 1940 Gold, diamond, sapphire and ruby Height 2.7 x Width 5.4 x Length 15.5cm

Compact Maker: Paul Flato c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 0.5 x Width 5.8 x Length 5.8cm

Compact Unknown maker c. 1940 Gold, diamond and ruby Height 1.8 x Width 7.3 x Length 9.8cm

Nécessaire Maker: Boucheron c. 1940 Gold, silver, diamond and ruby Height 1.3 x Width 8 x Length 5.7cm

Nécessaire Maker: Boucheron c. 1940 Silver, gold and ruby Height 1.5 x Width 7.5 x Length 7.5cm

Nécessaire Maker: Boucheron c. 1940 Silver, gold, sapphire, ruby and tortoiseshell Height 8.5 x Width 11.7 x Length 13cm

Nécessaire Maker: Boucheron c. 1940 Gold, platinum and diamond Height 1 x Width 5.3 x Length 7.1cm

Compact with a Separate Lipstick Maker: Boucheron 1946 Silver, gold and ruby Compact: Height 1.1 x Width 7.9 x Length 5.4cm Lipstick: Height 1.5 x Diameter 5.2cm

Compact with a Separate Lipstick Maker: Boucheron 1946 Silver, gold and ruby Height 1 x Width 7.1 x Length 5.3cm

Compact Maker: Boucheron c. 1940 Silver, gold and ruby Height 1.3 x Width 7.4 x Length 5.8cm

Compact Unknown maker c. 1940 Gold, jade, diamond and ruby Height 1.1 x Diameter 8.1cm

Compact Maker: Boucheron c. 1945 Gold, silver, diamond and ruby Height 2.2 x Width 8.5 x Length 13cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 1.3 x Width 6.1 x Length 7.2cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1945 Gold and diamond Height 1.1 x Width 5.5 x Length 8.2cm

Minaudière Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1945 Gold, ruby, diamond and tortoiseshell Height 2 x Width 8 x Length 14cm

Compact Maker: Boucheron c. 1940 Gold, ruby and diamond Height 0.9 x Width 7.2 x Length 6.4cm

Compact Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Gold, diamond and ruby Height 1.2 x Width 8.9 x Length 7.5cm

Compact Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Gold, sapphire and diamond Height 0.9 x Width 5.9 x Length 7cm

Compact Maker: Boucheron c. 1940 Gold Height 0.5 x Width 6.6 x Length 6.1cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 1.2 x Width 7.6 x Length 7.6cm

Compact Unknown maker c. 1940 Gold Height 0.7 x Width 4.5 x Length 7.5cm

Compact Unknown maker c. 1940 Gold, emerald and diamond Height 0.8 x Width 4.1 x Length 6.1cm

Compact Maker: Georg Jensen & Wendel c. 1940 Silver Height 0.7 x Diameter 7.8cm

Compact Maker: Georg Jensen c. 1940 Silver Height 1.3 x Diameter 9.1cm

Compact Maker: Georg Jensen & Wendel c. 1940 Silver and enamel Height 1 x Diameter 9.1cm

Compact Maker: Bulgari c. 1940 Gold, sapphire and diamond Height 1.7 x Width 7.6 x Length 6.6cm

Nécessaire Maker: Boucheron c. 1945 Gold, silver and ruby Height 1.7 x Width 8.5 x Length 13cm

Compact Signed: J. Lacloche Paris Cannes Maker: Helluin Mattlinger c. 1940 Silver, gold and ruby Height 1.1 x Width 7.9 x Length 6cm

Compact Maker: Boucheron c. 1945 Silver, gold and sapphire Height 1.1 x Width 11.2 x Length 7.2cm

Minaudière Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Gold, lacquer and ruby Height 2 x Width 12 x Length 15cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold and diamond Length 7.4cm

Compact Maker: Hermès c. 1940 Lacquer, leather and precious metal Height 1.5 x Width 7.2 x Length 7.2cm

Compact Maker: Janesich c.1940 Gold, sapphire and diamond Height 1.3 x Width 4.6 x Length 8.2cm

Compact Maker: Tobias c. 1940 Gold and sapphire Height 2.2 x Width 5.8 x Length 8.2cm

Nécessaire Maker: Arnold Ostertag c. 1940 Gold, silver, sapphire and beryl Height 1.8 x Width 8.1 x Length 7cm

Evening Bag Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold, diamond and tortoiseshell Height 3.2 x Width 4.2 x Length 9.3cm

Compact Maker: Paul Flato c. 1940 Gilded metal, gold and diamond Height 1 x Width 6.5 x Length 6.5cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Silver and enamel Height 1.5 x Width 7 x Length 7cm

Nécessaire Maker: Ostertag c. 1940 Silver, gold, emerald and tortoiseshell Height 2.3 x Width 8.9 x Length 14.9cm

Evening Bag Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold, ruby and silk Width 14.5 x Length 23cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Silver, gold and sapphire Height 1 x width 5.9 x Length 6.2cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 1.1 x Width 5.4 x Length 7.2cm

Compact with a Separate Lipstick Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1945 Gold and diamond Compact: Height 1 x Width 5.7 x Length 8.1cm Lipstick: Height 1.7 x Width 1.5 x Length 6.1cm

Compact Maker: Tiffany & Co. c. 1940 Gold Height 2.5 x Diameter 6.6cm

Nécessaire Maker: S.T. Dupont c. 1940 Gold, silver, enamel and leather Height 2.4 x Width 12.3 x Length 16.4cm

Compact Unknown maker c. 1940 Gold Height 1.2 x Width 7.1 x Length 7.1cm

Nécessaire Unknown Russian maker c. 1940 Gold, silver and ruby Height 1.6 x Width 6.8 x Length 10cm

Compact Maker: Boucheron c. 1940 Enamel and gold Height 1.1 x Width 6.2 x Length 7.9cm

Compact Maker: Raymond Yard c. 1940 Gold, ruby and diamond Height 1.3 x Width 5 x Length 6.1cm

Compact Maker: Boucheron c. 1940 Gold, silver and emerald Height 1 x Width 4.4 x Length 5.4cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold Height 1.5 x Width 4.8 x Length 6.9cm

Compact Maker: Ghiso c. 1940 Gold, coral and diamond Height 1.1 x Width 5.1 x Length 7.7cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold, diamond and sapphire Height 1 x Width 6.8 x Length 6.9cm

Purse Unknown English maker c. 1940 Silver, tortoiseshell and silk Height 2.5 x Width 4.9 x Length 8cm

Compact Maker: Boucheron c. 1940 Gold, diamond, platinum and tortoiseshell Height 2.1 x Width 9.2 x Length 15.7cm

Evening Bag Unknown maker c. 1940 White gold and diamond Height 4 x Width 8 x Length 14cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold, diamond, sapphire and enamel Height 1 x Width 5 x Length 7.5cm

Compact Maker: Strauss, Allard & Meyer c. 1945 Nephrite, malachite, coral, mother-of-pearl, diamond and platinum Height 1.9 x Width 5 x Length 9cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold, jade and diamond Height 1.1 x Width 6.4 x Length 6.4cm

Nécessaire Maker: Ostertag c. 1940 Gold, diamond and yellow sapphire Height 1.7 x Width 7.1 x Length 8cm

Compact Maker: Tiffany & Co. c. 1940 Gold Height 3.3 x Width 5.7 x Length 6.6cm

Compact with a Separate Perfume Bottle Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Gold, emerald and diamond Height 2 x Width 6.1 x Length 8.5cm

Compact with a Separate Perfume Bottle Maker: René Boivin c. 1940 Silver, enamel and turquoise Height 1 x Width 7.2 x Length 7.2cm

Copmact Maker: Marchak c. 1940 Platinum and diamond Height 1 x Width 6.6 x Length 7.6cm

Evening Bag Maker: Pierre Brun c. 1940 Gold, emerald and diamond Height 4.4 x Width 8.3 x Length 18cm

Vanity Maker: Tiffany & Co. c. 1940 Gold Height 6.1 x Diameter 4.4cm

Minaudière Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Gold, diamond and tortoiseshell Height 2 x Width 11.9 x Length 15.2cm

Vanity Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold and amethyst Height 2.4 x Width 5.2 x Length 6.7cm

Compact Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 1.1 x Width 7 x Length 7cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 1.2 x Width 7 x Length 7cm

Nécessaire Maker: Ronchi c. 1940 Silver, ruby and gold Height 1.9 x Width 10 x Length 12.5cm

Nécessaire Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Silver, sapphire and gold Height 2.2 x Width 9.3 x Length 15cm

Nécessaire Maker: Maubossin c. 1940 Silver, sapphire and gold Height 2.1 x Width 10.6 x Length 17cm

Nécessaire Maker: Fasano c. 1940 Gold, sapphire, diamond and silver Height 2.1 x Width 10.3 x Length 15.4cm

Nécessaire Maker: Boucheron c. 1940 Gold, silver, ruby and tortoiseshell Height 3 x Width 7.3 x Length 13.3cm

Compact Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Gold and sapphire Height 1.6 x Width 5.7 x Length 7.2cm

Minaudière Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Gold, diamond, tortoiseshell and glass Height 1.8 x Width 11.5 x Length 10cm

Compact with a Separate Lipstick Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Gold, ruby, jade and diamond Compact: Height 2.2 x Diameter 7.8cm Lipstick: Height 5.4 x Diameter 1.2cm

Compact Maker: Chaumet c. 1940 Wood and gold Height 1.1 x Width 6.1 x Length 8.2cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 2 x Width 4.3 x Length 8.8cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 7.4 x Width 5.9 x Length 1.1cm

Compact Unknown maker c. 1940 Gold, enamel and diamond Height 2 x Width 5.8 x Length 9.5cm

Nécessaire Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Enamel and diamond Height 2.1 x Width 5.2 x Length 9.3cm

Evening Bag Maker: Buccellati c. 1945 Silver, cloth and mother-of-pearl Height 8 x Width 16.5 x Length 26cm

Minaudière Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 2.3 x Width 11.8 x Length 19cm

Compact Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Wood and gold Height 1.2 x Width 2.9 x Length 4.3cm

Compact Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 2.1 x Width 8.5 x Length 8.5cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 1.4 x Width 5.2 x Length 7.4cm

Compact Unknown maker c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 4 x Width 6.5 x Length 14.5cm

Minaudière Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Styptor Height 2 x Width 14.8 x Length 11cm

Nécessaire Maker: Ventrella c. 1940 Silver and gold Height 3.3 x Width 6.5 x Length 16.5cm

Compact Maker: Cartier c. 1940 Yellow gold, diamond and pearl Height 0.9 x Width 4.9 x Length 6.2cm

Nécessaire Unknown maker c. 1940 Gold and diamond Height 2.8 x Width 5.9 x Length 15.7cm

Compact Maker: René Boivin c. 1940 Silver and wood Height 1.6 x Diameter 7.7cm

Compact Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Yellow gold and enamel Height 1.7 x Width 8.5 x Length 4.5cm

Compact Maker: Van Cleef & Arpels c. 1940 Enamel, gold, ivoy and tortoiseshell Height 1.1 x Width 9.1 x Length 5cm

Nécessaire Signed: J. Lacloche Paris Cannes Maker: Helluin-Mattlinger 1940 Gold, ruby and bakelite Height 1.6 x Width 11.2 x Length 13cm

Nécessaire Signed: J. Lacloche Paris Cannes Maker: Helluin-Mattlinger c. 1940 Gold, silver and sapphire Height 1.8 x Width 9.8 x Length 13cm

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