Lot 41
  • 41

Pair of jadeite and diamond earrings, Cartier, circa 1915

Estimate
3,500 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • DIAMOND, JADE, GOLD, PLATINIUM
Of chandelier design, each with a stylised lotus motif suspending three lines of jadeite beads and circular-cut diamonds in geometric mounts, suspended by a further line of jadeite beads from a surmount set with a cabochon jadeite, screw post fittings, each signed Cartier, indistinctly numbered.

Condition

Each surmount signed Cartier. Fittings indistinctly numbered. Jadeite of dark green, typical inclusions visible, abrasions consistent with wear. Diamonds bright and lively. Tarnish to metal. Secure fittings. Scratches to metal consistent with wear. In good condition.
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