Cartier

18 Karat gold and enamel charm bracelet, three charms by Cartier. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. The guilloché-enameled links suspending 11 charms depicting: a love barometer, a man wearing a red hat, a French poodle, a black cat, a white tree, an owl in a night sky, a victory charm, a white elephant, a woman in a red dress, a Christmas tree, and a man in a white uniform, length 7 inches, three charms signed Cartier: the white tree signed Cartier N.Y., the owl signed Cartier N.Y. and the reverse inscribed 'La Nuit Porte Conseil,' the... [Lire la suite]

A ruby, emerald and diamond duck brooch, by Cartier. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013 Designed as a duck, with carved ruby body, 18k gold and cabochon emerald head to the shield-shaped emerald tail, enhanced with circular-cut diamond detail, mounted in platinum and 18k gold, with French assay marks and maker's marks. Signed Cartier, Paris, no. 09824. Estimate $12,000 – $18,000 Christie's. MAGNIFICENT JEWELS. 10 December 2013. New York, Rockefeller Plaza - www.christies.com

An Art Deco diamond and multi-gem "Tutti Frutti" bracelet, by Cartier. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013 The old European-cut diamond band set with a series of oval shaped jade cabochons with carved ruby and sapphire leaves, enhanced by black onyx vine detail, joined by an old European-cut diamond plaque set with a star sapphire, mounted in platinum, circa 1930, 7 ins. in a Cartier red leather case. Signed Cartier, no. 2818791. Estimate $300,000 – $500,000 With report CS 57543 dated 24 October 2013 from the American Gemological... [Lire la suite]

Cartier Chinese Mythical Creature Mystery Clock. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. A large, very rare and important yellow gold, diamond, rock crystal, smokey quartz, onyx and black agate mystery clock circa 1995 case No 220932 HPSR 0289.  With mechanical nickel lever jeweled movement, housed in one of the two substantial black agate stepped bases, connected by a rectangular piece of smokey quartz, two double smokey quartz columns with gold, onyx and diamond set capitals surmounted by two carved smokey quartz Chinese... [Lire la suite]

The royal couple. Photo: Sotheby's. LONDON.- Twenty-six years after the legendary auction of the “Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor”, Sotheby’s London will present – in its sale of Fine Jewels on 12 December 2013– a fascinating group of jewels and precious objects celebrating the lives and tastes of the Duke and the Duchess of Windsor. Many of these precious objects are engraved with inscriptions marking important events in the history of the British monarchy and shedding light on the life of four generations of the royal family,... [Lire la suite]

An Art Deco diamond and rock crystal bangle bracelet, by Cartier. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013 Designed as a carved rock crystal hinged bangle, set at the top and hinge with openwork old Europan-cut diamond bombé plaques, mounted in platinum, circa 1935, 6½ ins., in a Cartier red leather case. Signed Cartier, France. Estimate:  $25,000 – $35,000  Christie's. MAGNIFICENT JEWELS. 10 December 2013.New York, Rockefeller Plaza - www.christies.com

Platinum and diamond clasp, mounted by Cartier. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. Designed to support five strands, the clasp centered by two round diamonds weighing 6.14 and 6.09 carats, suspending fringes of floral design, set with numerous round, old European and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 15.00 carats, signed Monture Cartier, numbered M9216; circa 1910. Estimation 100,000 — 150,000 USD Accompanied by two GIA reports:No. 5151607851 stating that the 6.14 carat diamond is J color, VS2 clarity.No.... [Lire la suite]

Gold, emerald, diamond and ruby brooch. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. Of Indian inspiration, centering a cushion-cut emerald weighing approximately 41.20 carats, accented by numerous round, baguette, pear-shaped, old European and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 11.55 carats, decorated with two stylized birds, further set with round and hexagon-shaped emeralds and five cabochon rubies, unsigned; circa 1945. With fitted Cartier box. Estimation 200,000 — 300,000 USD  Accompanied by AGL... [Lire la suite]

A fine diamond bracelet, by Cartier. Photo courtesy Bonhams Designed as a strap of brilliant, pear and marquise-cut diamonds, to a concealed clasp, diamonds approximately 45.25 carats total, signed Cartier, numbered, cased by Cartier, length 18.2cm. Estimate HK$ 1.25 million - 1.6 million (€120,000 - 150,000) Accompanied by a copy of a letter from Cartier for insurance valuation. Bonhams. FINE JEWELLERY & JADEITE. Hong Kong.23 Nov 2013

Lapis lazuli and jade box, Cartier, circa 1945. Photo courtesy Sotheby's The rectangular box covered in mosaic lapis lazuli, topped by a removable lid capped with a carved jade rondelle surmounted by a piece of facetted lapis,measuring approximately 110 x 86 x 70mm, indistinctFrench assay mark, fitted and numbered case by Cartier, gross weight approximately 750 grams. Estimate   7,500 — 13,000 CHF Provenance: Jewels from the Collection of Odile de Richelieu, Countess Gabriel de La Rochefoucauld,... [Lire la suite]