
Aria of Jewels: the Collection of a Distinguished Lady
Sapphire, Emerald, Onyx and Diamond 'Panthère' Demi-Parure
Auction Closed
November 12, 07:46 PM GMT
Estimate
95,000 - 140,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
Comprising: a pendant designed as a panther's head pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, with pear-shaped emerald eyes and a polished onyx nose, its collar reverse-set with circular-cut sapphires, suspending an articulated fringe embellished with sapphire beads and briolette diamonds, signed Cartier, numbered, maker's mark for Cartier, French assay marks for gold; from an associated chain set throughout with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 635mm, adjustable to 530mm, unsigned, Italian assay mark for gold; and a pair of pendent earrings of similar design, signed Cartier, numbered, French maker's marks, Swiss and French assay marks for gold, post and hinged back fittings.
Accompanied by a copy of a Cartier document pertaining to the pendant.