Lot n° 243
Estimation :
2000 - 3000
EUR
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Result
: 3 500EUR
CARTIER Paris, Years 1940-1950 - Lot 243
CARTIER Paris, Years 1940-1950
Rare "Tortoise" brooch in yellow gold 750‰, the animal's carapace composed of an oval pebble of blue-tinted jasper studded with gold studs, its head, legs and tail textured, its eyes in crowned rose-cut diamonds. Posterior pin system in yellow gold 750‰.
Signed "Cartier Paris" and numbered "N7081".
French work, Diamond hallmark of the House.
Dimensions: 4.8x3.3cm. Gross weight: 20.5g.
(Transformations to the pin system, oxidation, crack to the pebble).
Bibliography: COLENO, Nadine, Etourdissant Cartier - La création depuis 1937, Editions du Regard, Paris, p. 50 for a similar model from 1948.
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