Cartier, an Art Deco vanity case

Cartier, an Art Deco lacquer, silver gilt and diamond vanity case, 1920s, the rectangular case applied to the exterior with black lacquer, its hinged lid decorated with Indo-Persian motifs and an arched handle set with circular-cut diamonds, opening to reveal a mirror, lidded powder compartment with the engraved initials MLS, containing a Cartier powder puff, and a compartment for lipstick, measuring 5.6 x 7.6 x 2.0cm, signed Cartier, numbered 1710, French assay mark for silver, French maker's mark for Paul Pillard, sponsor's mark JC for Cartier London, lipstick deificent, fitted Case stamped Cartier Paris