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  • We acquired this object.

1920

  • Work on this object began.

1930

  • Work on this object ended.

2017

2025

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Vanity Case, ca. 1925

This is a Vanity Case. It was produced by Tiffany & Co., Paris. It is dated ca. 1925. Its medium is enamel, lapis lazuli, gold, diamonds, emeralds, rubies, platinum, mirrored plate glass.

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Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 7 × 5.2 × 1.3 cm (2 3/4 × 2 1/16 × 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Tiffany a Paris; French assay marks

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Jeweled Splendors of the Art Deco Era: The Prince and Princess Sadruddin Aga Khan Collection.

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