Lot Essay
Please note a similar example of this brooch was worn by Mia Farrow in The Great Gatsby (1974).
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Details
CARTIER ART DECO MULTI-GEM AND DIAMOND 'LOVEBIRD' BROOCH
Designed as two lovebirds, buff-top ruby cabochons, round emerald cabochons, round, single and rose-cut diamonds, black enamel, platinum, circa 1928, signed Cartier, numbered (partially indistinct)
Size/Dimensions: 3.5 x 2.1 cm (1 3⁄8 x 7⁄8 in)
Gross Weight: 10.1 grams
Designed as two lovebirds, buff-top ruby cabochons, round emerald cabochons, round, single and rose-cut diamonds, black enamel, platinum, circa 1928, signed Cartier, numbered (partially indistinct)
Size/Dimensions: 3.5 x 2.1 cm (1 3⁄8 x 7⁄8 in)
Gross Weight: 10.1 grams
Literature
Cf. H. Nadelhoffer, Cartier, Jewelers Extraordinary, New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1984, plate 51
Cf. M. Chazal et al., The Art of Cartier, Paris, Petit Palais Museum, 1989, p. 138
Cf. F. Cologni and E. Nussbaum, Platinum by Cartier: Triumphs of the Jewelers' Art, New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1996, p. 255
Cf. M. Chazal et al., The Art of Cartier, Paris, Petit Palais Museum, 1989, p. 138
Cf. F. Cologni and E. Nussbaum, Platinum by Cartier: Triumphs of the Jewelers' Art, New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1996, p. 255
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