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A PAIR OF ART DECO MULTI-GEM AND ENAMEL BLACKAMOOR CLIP BROOCHES, BY CARTIER
Each designed as a black enamelled head with articulated seed pearl earrings to the textured 18k gold collar, the enamel turban decorated with a coral or turquoise bead and rose-cut diamond detail, circa 1930, 1 1/4 ins. each, with French assay marks for 18k gold
Each signed Cartier, Paris, nos. 07238 (coral brooch) 07234 (turquoise brooch)
Each designed as a black enamelled head with articulated seed pearl earrings to the textured 18k gold collar, the enamel turban decorated with a coral or turquoise bead and rose-cut diamond detail, circa 1930, 1 1/4 ins. each, with French assay marks for 18k gold
Each signed Cartier, Paris, nos. 07238 (coral brooch) 07234 (turquoise brooch)
Literature
Cf. M. Chapman, Cartier and America, San Francisco, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco and DelMonico Books, 2009, p. 108
Special Notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.