The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 355
Important Peridot and Diamond Necklace With Matching Bracelet London, 1936
CHF 220,000 - 240,000
USD 180,000 - 200,000
Sold: CHF 278,500
The necklace having a flexible, graduated scroll motif set with cushion- and stepped-cut peridots, framed by round and baguette-cut diamonds, suspending a large stepped-cut peridot in a peridot and diamond frame. Measuring approximately 45 cm. (16.7 in.). The bracelet centrally set with a large, stepped-cut peridot between pavé-set diamond loops and dises which are connected by hexagonally-shaped sugarloaf cabochon and square-cut peridots. Mounted in platinum. Measuring approximately 16.7 cm. (7 in.). Accompanied by original fitted leather boxes. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2355.
Notes
Literature:
Illustrated in Platinant by Cartier, by Franco Cologni and
Eric Nussbaum, pages 174 - 175.