ID 862911
Lot 138 | AN ELEGANT DIAMOND 'PALM-TREE' BROOCH MOUNTED BY CARTIER
Estimate value
$ 500 000 – 700 000
Circular brilliant-cut diamond of 13.30 carats, marquise, baguette, round and single-cut diamonds, platinum and 18k white gold (French mark), circa 1948, signed Monture Cartier, maker's mark, numbered, red Cartier case
GIA, 2022, report no. 1102840610: 13.30 carats, H color, VS2 clarity
Size/Dimensions: 11.4 x 9.5 cm (4 1/2 x 3 3/4 in)
Gross Weight: 79.6 grams
Provenance
Margaret Thompson Biddle, thence by descent
Literature
N. Coleno, Amazing Cartier: Jewelry Design Since 1937, Paris, Flammarion, Rizzoli, 2009, p. 117, pictured with original diamond drops
Post Lot Text
Please note that the original design of this brooch included diamond pear-shaped drops which have since been removed.
| Manufactur: | Cartier |
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| Medium: | Diamonds, Gold, Precious stones |
| Auction house category: | Brooches and pins |
| Manufactur: | Cartier |
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| Medium: | Diamonds, Gold, Precious stones |
| Auction house category: | Brooches and pins |
| Address of auction |
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