The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 293
"Love Bird" Brooch New York, 1930
CHF 37,000 - 43,000
USD 30,000 - 35,000
Sold: CHF 42,550
Two parakeets perched together on a black enameled bar, each pavé-set with round diamonds, the tails and wings set with buff-topped rubies, the beaks in black enamel and eyes in onyx, mounted in platinum. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2293.
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Literature:
Illustrated in Cartier, Jezuelers Extraordinanj, by Hans
Nadelhoffer, page 211, illustration 51.