Lot 464

Cartier à Paris, "Mtd Cartier", 91 x 43 mm, 40 g, circa 1930
An exceptional ornamental brooch or pendant with a large carnelian, sapphires and old-cut diamonds in original Cartier box
Case: platinum and 18k gold, carnelian, sapphires and diamonds.
A large, flat carnelian cabochon is surrounded by fine cornflower-blue oval and tear-shaped sapphires (circa 6.10 ct). The stone is set on a gold base and signed "Mtd Cartier" (Mounted by Cartier). This piece of jewellery can be worn either as a pendant or a brooch.