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Two gem-set novelty brooches by Cartier
One designed as a twin-engined aeroplane in flight, the body channel-set with diamonds, ruby-set front windows and a cabochon ruby collet-set to one wing tip, a cabochon sapphire to the other, French control marks, fitted Cartier box together with an articulating petal single flowerhead brooch, the raised centre surmounted by a lapis lazuli bead with square-cut emerald terminal.
Aeroplane brooch signed Cartier, London, No. 5033
Flowerhead brooch signed Cartier, Paris, No. 09204 (indistinct) (2)
One designed as a twin-engined aeroplane in flight, the body channel-set with diamonds, ruby-set front windows and a cabochon ruby collet-set to one wing tip, a cabochon sapphire to the other, French control marks, fitted Cartier box together with an articulating petal single flowerhead brooch, the raised centre surmounted by a lapis lazuli bead with square-cut emerald terminal.
Aeroplane brooch signed Cartier, London, No. 5033
Flowerhead brooch signed Cartier, Paris, No. 09204 (indistinct) (2)