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1978	We acquired this object. Work on this object began.
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Lipstick Case (USA)

This is a Lipstick Case. It was designed by Elsa Peretti and manufactured by Max Factor and made for Halston Enterprises, Inc.. It is dated 1978 and we acquired it in 1978. Its medium is silver-plated metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Halston Enterprises, Inc.. It is credited Gift of Halston Enterprises, Inc..

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A rectangular black enamel lipstick case in a vertical orientation with shallow sliding lid. Located near the top is a gold disc inscribed in lower case letters “ne m'oubliez pas” which translates into forget-me-not filled in with black enamel in a composition mirroring the form of the disc. A collet-set round diamond adorns the center. The lipstick case could easily fit into the palm of your hand. The photograph captures the case from an angle where the front, top and left sides are visible as is a reflection against a white ground.

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Lent by Private Collection.
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Its dimensions are

Overall: 7.5 x 2 x 2 cm (2 15/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Lipstick Case (USA); Designed by Elsa Peretti (Italian, b. 1940); Manufactured by Max Factor; Made for Halston Enterprises, Inc.; silver-plated metal; Overall: 7.5 x 2 x 2 cm (2 15/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.); Gift of Halston Enterprises, Inc.; 1978-123-1-a,b

Short URL http://cprhw.tt/o/2CMvv/
Accession Number 1978-123-1-a,b
Object ID 18493619