Sapphire and diamond bracelet and earclips, Cartier, circa 1940

The tapering bracelet and matching earclips designed as buckles, set with 196 round diamonds weighing approximately 16.50 carats, 108 square-cut diamonds weighing approximately 5.40 carats and numerous calibré-cut sapphires, the center of the bracelet accented with an emerald-cut sapphire weighing approximately 3.40 carats, mounted in platinum, bracelet length 7 inches, bracelet and earclips signed Cartier, numbered 8738 and 46-7782 respectively. 

Very good condition Diamonds are overall G/H color, vs clarity The calibré-cut sapphires well matched, the centre emerald-cut sapphire slightly darker with small chip to surface
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