Sale 7634
London
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10 December 2008
Price realised
GBP 12,500
Estimate
A DIAMOND BROOCH, BY CARTIER Of openwork circular design, the stylised bow set with baguette-cut diamonds and a brilliant-cut diamond tie to twin cascading branches of marquise-cut diamonds, circa 1960, 5.5 cm long, in red leather Cartier case Signed Cartier, No. K9921
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