• Jewels: The New York Sale  Inc auction at Christies

    Sale 2347

    Jewels: The New York Sale Including the JAR Imperial Topaz, Ruby and Diamond Ear Pendants, The Bulgari Blue, Jeweled Elegance & the Vanderbilt Diamond Necklace

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    20 October 2010

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    • AN ART DECO AQUAMARINE, TOURMA
    Lot 306 | PROPERTY OF A LADY  Read more

    AN ART DECO AQUAMARINE, TOURMALINE, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL BROOCH, BY CARTIER

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    USD 230,500

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    USD 80,000 - USD 120,000

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    AN ART DECO AQUAMARINE, TOURMALINE, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL BROOCH, BY CARTIER
    Of geometric motif, designed as an curved openwork rose-cut diamond and black enamel plaque, set with a rectangular-cut green tourmaline, accented by a rectangular-cut rubellite tourmaline, to the articulated triple staggered cascade, the center suspending a pear-shaped green tourmaline, to the rectangular-cut lighter green tourmaline and triangular-cut aquamarine link, spaced by a black enamel hoop, with a cushion-cut aquamarine terminal, accented by rose-cut diamonds and black enamel, flanked on either side by two similarly designed tassels, one terminating with an oval-cut aquamarine, the other with a smaller cushion-cut aquamarine, mounted in platinum and 18k gold, 1927, with French assay marks
    Signed Cartier, France
    With certificate of authenticity no. NYC2010-9 dated 23 April 2010 from Cartier Joailliers

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    PROPERTY OF A LADY 

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