Lot Essay
Cf. Christie's Geneva, 17 May 2006, lot 313, a ruby and diamond 'chimaera' bangle, by Cartier sold for SFr. 156,000 US$ 131,040
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AN AMUSING RUBY AND DIAMOND 'DOLPHIN' SUITE, BY CARTIER
The bangle designed as two pavé-set ruby dolphins with pavé-set diamond detail, marquise-cut ruby comb and pear-shaped diamond eyes, ear clips and ring en suite, bangle 5.7 cm wide, ear clips 3.5 cm long, ring size 4¾, with French assay mark for gold
Signed Cartier, nos. 43400, R11662, R11857 (3)
The bangle designed as two pavé-set ruby dolphins with pavé-set diamond detail, marquise-cut ruby comb and pear-shaped diamond eyes, ear clips and ring en suite, bangle 5.7 cm wide, ear clips 3.5 cm long, ring size 4¾, with French assay mark for gold
Signed Cartier, nos. 43400, R11662, R11857 (3)