MONTURE CARTIER ART DECO NATURAL PEARL, CORAL AND DIAMOND NECKLACE

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17.05.2023 15:00UTC +02:00
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Lot 541 | MONTURE CARTIER ART DECO NATURAL PEARL, CORAL AND DIAMOND NECKLACE
MONTURE CARTIER ART DECO NATURAL PEARL, CORAL AND DIAMOND NECKLACE

Thirteen strands of graduated natural pearls ranging from 7.05 to 2.60 mm, two natural pearl drops measuring 9.60 - 10.55 x 13.30 and 8.90 - 10.40 x 14.80 mm, button-shaped brown natural pearl of 10.48 -11.34 x 9.20 mm, coral drop measuring approximately 113.70 - 13.70 x 20.80 mm, old and rose-cut diamonds, 18k gold (French marks), 1930s, signed Monture Cartier, maker's mark (Cartier, Société Anonyme)



SSEF, 2009, report no. 54591: 2094 natural pearls, saltwater, 1 half natural pearl



Size/Dimensions: 43.0 cm shortest strand

Gross weight: 125.3 grams





Provenance

Formerly in the Collection of Daisy Fellowes

Geneva, 17 November 2009, lot 180



Literature

S. Papi, A. Rhodes, Famous Jewellery Collectors, Thames & Hudson, London, 1999, p. 160

S. Papi, A. Rhodes, 20th Century Jewellery & the Icons of Style, Thames & Hudson, London, 2013, p. 101



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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
This lot is subject to standard Swiss VAT rules and 7.7% VAT will be charged on the ‘hammer’ and the ‘buyer’s premium’



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Please note that the report is over five years old and may require an update.
Please note that this lot incorporates material from endangered species which could result in export restrictions.
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