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Cartier Pill Boxes

Antique Boxes — Sat, 14 Apr 2018 08:55:49 +0000

Cartier Pill Boxes. Cartier made some excellent pill boxes with many of them being made from gold set with gemstones. Below are some examples including a boxed lacquered pill box and a rare example for the Art Deco period.

CARTIER: GOLD PILL-BOX, 1963 Modelled in the form of a walnut, the hinged cover opening to reveal a polished interior, signed Cartier, London hallmarks, length 4cm.

Sold for £ 5,100 (US$ 6,223) inc. premium at Bonham’s in 2021

MID 20TH CENTURY PILL BOX, CARTIER Basket weave design, French marks, circa 1950, 3.7 x 2.6 x 1.1 cm, 30.0 gr., signed Cartier Paris, no. 06650, red Cartier fitted case

Sold for GBP 3,500 at Christie’s in 2020

Cartier Gold and Ruby Pill Box
14 kt., the circular pill box of ribbed gold, 2 square-cut rubies, signed Cartier, ap. 11.3 dwts.

Sold for $1,512 (includes buyer’s premium) at Doyle in 2021

A very rare and impressive Cartier France 14k yellow gold over sterling silver pill box with cartier’s lucky black cat enameled character with green eyes on cover. Marked along inner rim of cover. Comes in original leather case. Measures 2 7/8″ width by 2 1/4″ depth by 5/8″ height and total weight 91g.

Sold for US$500 at ELITE AUCTIONEERS LLC in 2022

Cartier Two-tone Pill box Circular outline, removable lid topped with a contrasting rose gold hoop, signed Cartier.

Sold for 3,780 EUR at Sotheby’s in 2021

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Pill Box Charms

Antique Boxes — Fri, 13 Apr 2018 16:30:54 +0000

Price guide to pill box charms. Pill boxes come in many shapes, materials and sizes. These pill boxes can be worn on bracelets or as pendants.

A GEM-SET CHARM/PILL BOX, 1955, ON A GEM-SET BRACELET Set with half-pearls and oval-shaped green garnets, opening to reveal a pill compartment, mounted in 14 carat yellow gold, the curb-link chain set with half-pearls and circular-cut green garnet and half-pearl clusters, UK hallmark, pearls untested, lengths: charm/pill box 8.5cm, chain 19.0cm

Sold for £ 1,875 (US$ 2,287) inc. premium at Bonham’s in 2018

Vintage Coral Turquoise 14k YGold Trophy Cup Pill Box

This is a gorgeous vintage pendant or charm, it is crafted from 14k yellow gold featuring a trophy cup decorated with turquoise beads at the top of the cover and around the cup has coral bead in fine gold rope and bead design. The cover has a hinge mechanism and can open and close with a latch. It is great for pills or a small pieces jewelry. The bottom of the pendant has the 14k metal content stamp.Material: 14k yellow goldMeasurement: 1.25″ x 1.06 x 0.80″ highGemstone: turquoise and coralWeight: 13.5 grams

Sold for US$550 at Platinum Auction Group in 2021

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Faberge Guilloche Pill Box Silver-Gilt and Jewelled

Antique Boxes — Sun, 03 Dec 2017 12:59:25 +0000

Faberge Guilloche Pill Box Silver-Gilt and Jewelled

A jewelled gold, silver-gilt and guilloche enamel pill box marked Faberge with the Workmaster’s mark of Michael Perchin, St. Petersburg, Circa 1890, scratched inventory number 60333.

Sold for USD 30,000 at Christie’s

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