Cartier

Property of a Lady

Coral, gem set and diamond brooch, Cartier

Representing Omphale wearing the skin of the Nemean lion. Carved coral, cabochon turquoise, pear-shaped emerald eye, brilliant-cut diamonds, hammered gold and lacquer, signed Cartier, numbered, maker's mark for Cartier, partial French assay mark for gold.

DSEF report no. 035439, 2023: coral, no indication of impregnation and artificial color modification, appendix letter stating corallium rubrum species.