Object Details
- Description
- Vanity case with an amber-covered snakeskin panel centering a rectangle of anemone flowers, the rectangle outlined with diamnds, with rounded black enamel terminals decorated with hardstone flowers, with a diamond-set button clasp; interior with a powder compartment and a fitted mirror
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Producer
- Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, France, established ca. 1906
- Manufacturer
- Strauss, Allard & Meyer, French, active 1920-35
- Date
- 1926
- Credit Line
- Lent by Private Collection
- Medium
- Amber-covered snakeskin, amethyst, lapis lazuli, rubies, jadeite, diamonds, enamel, hardstone, gold, platinum, mirrored plate glass
- Dimensions
- L x W x D: 9.5 × 4.5 × 1.5 cm (3 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 9/16 in.)
- Type
- containers
- Exhibitions
- Object Name
- Vanity Case
- Type
- Vanity Case
