Art Deco French Silver and Gem-Set Minaudiere with Fitted Purse

Of hinged rectangular form with all over engine turn detailing, lid with gold wash and applied rosettes set with round cut rubies and sapphires, clasp in a foliate motif with channel set rectangular and square cut sapphires, opening to an interior with mirror and three compartments to include a gem-set lipstick cylinder, thrice marked with French hallmark for first standard 950 silver; with a black cloth fitted purse.

7/8 x 5 1/8 x 3.5 in.; Purse 7.5 x 7.5 x 2 3/8 in.

18.57 troy oz.

Good estate condition; some dings; with broken mirror.