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CARTIER 1960 PARIS 18 KT AND PLATINUM HUMMING BIRD BROOCH WITH DIAMONDS & RUBIES

$ 5253.6

Availability: 77 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • California Prop 65 Warning: NONE
  • Total Carat Weight (TCW): 0.14 CARATS
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Total Carat Weight: 0.14 CARATS
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Pearl Type: DIAMONDS AND RUBIES
  • Certification: CARTIER PARIS
  • Metal: Yellow Gold
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Main Stone Color: RED
  • Main Stone Creation: NOT TREATED
  • Main Stone Treatment: NATURAL GEMSTONES
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Secondary Stone: Diamond
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Main Stone: Diamond
  • Brand: Cartier
  • Condition: VERY RARE PIECE FROM THE 1960 IN EXCELLENT CONDITION

    Description

    VERY RARE PIN-BROOCH DESIGNED BY
    CARTIER
    .
    AN EXTRAORDINARY VINTAGE PIECE CREATED IN PARIS FRANCE AROUND THE 1960'S. THIS BEAUTIFUL
    HUMMING BIRD
    BROOCH WAS PART OF THE VERY POPULAR AND ICONIC COLLECTION OF THE,
    CARTIER MAISON MENAGERIE,
    CREATED IN THE 1930'S.
    IS EXCEPTIONALLY HAND CRAFTED IN SOLID 18 KARATS YELLOW GOLD WITH PLATINUM SETTINGS. THE BIRD IS RESTING ON A TREE BRANCH AND THE ENTIRE BODY IS LABRATED WITH INTRINCATE TEXTURES, IMITATING THE BIRD'S FEATHERS. NO SMALL DETAIL IS LEFT OUT FOR THIS PIECE FROM THE TEXTURE OF THE BODY, THE TAIL AND THE TREE BRANCH.
    CONSTRUCTED AND ASSEMBLED WITH TWO ELEMENTS, THE MAIN BODY AND THE WING, BOTH PARTS ARE ATTACHED TOGETHER WITH A DISCRETE SCREW. SUITED AT THE REVERSE WITH A HINGED PIN BAR WITH A TROMBONE LOCK.
    THE EYE IS ACCENTED WITH A ROUND CABOCHON CUT OF NATURAL RED RUBY (.05 Ct) AND THE TREE BRANCH IS SET WITH 3 ROUND EUROPEAN CUT DIAMONDS, .09 Cts, E/F COLOR, VS CLARITY.
    THIS PIECE HAVE A TOTAL WEIGHT OF 9.4 Grams AND A MEASURES OF 36 mm (1.42 Inches) BY 37 mm (1.46 Inches).
    STAMPED WITH VERY CLEAR FRENCH HALLMARKS; THE
    EAGLE HEAD
    FOR THE ASSAY AND GUARANTY OF THE 18 KT GOLD, THE
    MINERVA
    HEAD STAMP FOR
    EXPORT
    , THE MAKER'S CARTOUCHE MARK FOR
    EDH
    , THE UNIQUE
    4 DIGITS
    SERIAL NUMBER AND SIGNED, "
    CARTIER MADE IN FRANCE 18 KT 4293
    ".
    LITERATURE
    : Cf. COLENO, NADER,
    AMAZING CARTIER: JEWELERY DESIGN SINCE 1937
    , FLAMMARION, SA, PARIS 2009, Pp-38 FOR SIMILAR EXAMPLES.
    IT IS IN IMPECCABLE CONDITION WITH GREAT EYE APPEAL. WITH ALL THE ORIGINAL PARTS AND THE AGED PATINA INTACT. THE CARTIER JEWELRY BOX ACCOMPANIED THIS PIECE.
    INVENTORY REF: P0000STIE/.2259