Lot 439
  • 439

Gold and diamond pendant, Cartier, 1929

Estimate
6,000 - 10,000 CHF
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Description

  • Gold, diamond
The two sprung shutters opening to reveal a Saint Christopher-statuette, the base decorated with a rose diamond Latin cross motif, two diamonds commanding the opening mechanism, signed Cartier, numbered, partial British import marks.

Condition

Accompanied by Cartier certificate of authenticity no. GE2003-138. Signed Cartier Londres, numbered 719, 2827, CG 23909, and HSA 2506. Stamped 18 and 750 for 18 carat gold. Partial gold import marks for London. 6 diamonds bright and lively. Shutters and opening mechanism in good working condition. Very minor signs of tarnish to gold. In excellent condition, especially considering the age of this piece. Total gross weight approximately 21 grams.
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