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An Elegant Cartier London Round Gold Box 1945
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An Elegant Cartier London Round Gold Box 1945

1920 - 1940
Description

A 9ct gold box by Cartier, London Dated 1945

Of circular form, the vertically reeded base with pull off cover and D- shaped hinged handle.

Makers mark 'JC', London hallmark.

Diameter 31mm approx

Weight 24 grams approx

Light wear only.

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Sandbanks Antiques has dated this Cartier Gold Vanity Box to the 1940s.

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Description
A 9ct gold box by Cartier, London Dated 1945

Of circular form, the vertically reeded base with pull off cover and D- shaped hinged handle.

Makers mark 'JC', London hallmark.

Diameter 31mm approx

Weight 24 grams approx

Light wear only.

Date of Manufacture

Sandbanks Antiques has dated this Cartier Gold Vanity Box to the 1940s.

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Sandbanks Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2025

Specialising in antique silver, gold boxes, gold coins and objects de vertu. Rare fine-quality imperial chinese porcelain, jades, cloisonné

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A circular polished yellow gold box featuring vertical fluted sides and a hinged semicircular handle with visible hallmarks.
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Archive I A circular polished yellow gold box featuring vertical fluted sides and a hinged semicircular handle with visible hallmarks.

An Elegant Cartier London Round Gold Box 1945

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A circular polished yellow gold box featuring vertical fluted sides and a hinged semicircular handle with visible hallmarks.
An Elegant Cartier London Round Gold Box 1945
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A circular polished yellow gold box featuring vertical fluted sides and a hinged semicircular handle with visible hallmarks.
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Mid-20th century luxury gold boxes feature precise metalwork, tactile textures like fluting or engine-turning, and functional mechanisms integrated into the design. Produced by houses like Cartier, these pieces served as compacts, pillboxes, or vanity accessories reflecting mid-century design refinement.

These items were predominantly crafted from high-carat yellow or rose gold, carrying official hallmarks from assay offices in London, Paris, or New York. Construction relied on hand-finished hinges, concealed latches, and engineered metal grooves to ensure smooth operation and tight closures.

Authentic pieces carry distinct makers marks, city assay hallmarks, date letters, and gold purity stamps engraved directly into the metalwork. Additionally, original maker serial numbers and clean internal joinery distinguish genuine items from later reproductions.

A small gold box functions well as an accent piece displayed on a dressing table, bedside stand, or curated tray. It provides visual warmth and contrast when placed alongside books, framed art, or ceramics.

Clean gold boxes gently using a soft lint-free cloth and mild soapy water, avoiding harsh chemicals or abrasive polishes. Ensure the closure mechanism remains clear of debris and store the object in a dry, soft-lined case to prevent surface scratching.
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