Details
A GROUP OF CLASPS, MOUNTINGS AND FRAGMENTS
Comprising a pavé-set diamond bar clasp, mounted in white gold; an Art Deco single and old European-cut diamond pierced plaque clasp, centering upon a sugarloaf cabochon emerald, mounted in silver, circa 1935; an Art Deco single and old European-cut diamond pierced plaque clasp, centering upon a marquise-cut diamond, mounted in white gold, circa 1930; an Art Deco platinum ring mounting, set with baguette-cut diamond shoulders, circa 1935; two link neckchains, with two gem-set pendants; two drop-shaped and two cabochon green chalcedony; three vari-cut citrines; two rectangular-cut smoky quartz; one rectangular-cut rock crystal pendant, mounted in silver; six gilt-metal buttons; and a group of fragments, beads, links and mountings, (not illustrated)
Ring mounting signed Cartier, no. 3519689 (23)
Comprising a pavé-set diamond bar clasp, mounted in white gold; an Art Deco single and old European-cut diamond pierced plaque clasp, centering upon a sugarloaf cabochon emerald, mounted in silver, circa 1935; an Art Deco single and old European-cut diamond pierced plaque clasp, centering upon a marquise-cut diamond, mounted in white gold, circa 1930; an Art Deco platinum ring mounting, set with baguette-cut diamond shoulders, circa 1935; two link neckchains, with two gem-set pendants; two drop-shaped and two cabochon green chalcedony; three vari-cut citrines; two rectangular-cut smoky quartz; one rectangular-cut rock crystal pendant, mounted in silver; six gilt-metal buttons; and a group of fragments, beads, links and mountings, (not illustrated)
Ring mounting signed Cartier, no. 3519689 (23)
Provenance
Possible gift, James Cromwell, 1935, (ring)
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.