Lot Essay
Doris Duke instructed Cartier to modify the clip brooch/hair barrette into hair slides.
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Details
A PAIR OF DIAMOND HAIR SLIDES, BY CARTIER
Each designed as a circular and baguette-cut diamond crescent, mounted in platinum, circa 1937 (2)
Each designed as a circular and baguette-cut diamond crescent, mounted in platinum, circa 1937 (2)
Provenance
Cartier New York, 30 April 1937, $1,900 (clip brooch/hair barrette)
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.