AN ELEGANT BELLE EPOQUE DIAMOND, RUBY AND SEED PEARL TASSEL PENDANT, BY CARTIER
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AN ELEGANT BELLE EPOQUE DIAMOND, RUBY AND SEED PEARL TASSEL PENDANT, BY CARTIER
Designed as twin seed pearl tassels, each with a seed pearl, French-cut ruby and single-cut diamond six-rondelle cap to the pavé-set diamond knot surmount suspended by ruby rondelles from the diamond-set pendant hoop, circa 1910, 12.0 cm. long
Signed by Cartier, Paris
Lot Essay
Cf. Judy Rudoe, "Cartier 1900-1939", Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1997, pages 84-85, plate 13, for a similar pendant set with sapphires