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Cartier 'Must de Cartier' Crystal Gilt and Silver Mellon Inkwell

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Cartier 'Must de Cartier' Crystal Gilt and Silver Mellon Inkwell France, Circa 1989 Cartier 'Must de Cartier' crystal gilt and silver mellon inkwell, made in France around 1989. This understated inkwell is a true representation of Cartier's renowned elegance and exquisite craftsmanship. The inkwell features a stunning crystal body with an opalescent lift top adorned with silver and gilt metal mounts, adding a luminous touch to the piece. The top lid is fully marked with numerous Cartier hallmarks, signifying its authenticity and origin from Cartier. The front of the melon-shaped crystal is elegantly enameled with the iconic Cartier logo in gilt enamel. Whether displayed on a writing desk or as a part of an exquisite collection, this Cartier inkwell is a symbol of sophistication and a testament to the opulence of French craftsmanship. As a collector's item or a treasured possession, it will undoubtedly add a touch of luxury and refinement to any environment.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Diameter: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Crystal,Enameled,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1989
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9092 / SDHU5T01941stDibs: LU2592335435432

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