Lot 656
  • 656

A black Velvet, Diamond, Coral and Emerald Purse, Cartier

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • 8 by 6 by 1 1/2 in. (20.3 by 15.2 by 3.8 cm.)
Fashioned of black velvet with black leather piping at the outside edges of the body of the bag, suspended on a 33-inch black velvet strap.  Fitted with three inner pockets, lined with black moire satin throughout.  The square clasp at the center flap is formed by numerous small diamonds weighing approximately 1.00 ct , and  five cabochon emeralds.  The clasp is fastened by sliding  the cabochon emerald-topped baton of coral into the center square of the clasp.  All stones are mounted in platinum.  Signed  Cartier.  2 diamonds missing.

Catalogue Note

Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits may be required for export.  If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.