Lacloche Frères Ruby and silver-gilt Compact and Lipstick Case, Circa 1952

Accompanied by its' original stamped invoice dated 7 March 1952, this charming powder compact and lipstick case was made for Lacloche by the Helluin-Mattlinger workshop in Paris who were known for producing vanity cases and accessories with a high attention to detail. The compact and lipstick case are studded with circular-shaped rubies against a reeded background.

• Circular-shaped rubies
• Signed Jacques Lacloche, with maker's mark for Helluin-Mattlinger
• Mounted in silver and rose gold, with French assay marks
• Compact approximately 3 inches length, width 2½  inches
• Lipstick case approximately 2½ inches high
• Weighing approximately 188.0 grams
• With original fitted case and invoice

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