COLLECTION OF RUBY, EMERALD, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND JEWELS(COLLEZIONE DI GIOIELLI IN RUBINI, SMERALDI, ZAFFIRI E DIAMANTI)

Comprising: two brooches, one designed as a dragonfly, embellished with marquise-cut rubies and brilliant-cut diamonds, Italian assay and maker's marks, gross weight approximately 15 grams, and one designed as a basket with emerald, ruby and sapphire flowers, and pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, gross weight approximately 4 grams, a pendant designed as a cross set with differently shaped rubies, diamonds and an emerald, Italian assay mark, gross weight approximately 5 grams, and a pair of earstuds pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, signed Cartier, numbered, gross weight approximately 3 grams.

(Comprendente: due spille, una disegnata come libellula e decorata con rubini di taglio a navette e diamanti di taglio a brillante, punzone dell'oro e dell'orafo, peso approssimativo 15 grammi, l'altra disegnata come un cesto di fiori con smeraldi, rubini, zaffiri e diamanti di taglio huit huit, peso approssimativo 4 grammi,  un pendente a forma di croce decorato al centro con uno smeraldo di taglio circolare, rubini di taglio a goccia e diamanti, peso approssimativo 5 grammi, e un paio di orecchini con pavè di diamanti di taglio brillante, firmati Cartier e numerati, peso approssimativo 3 grammi.)

Normal signs of wear to the metal, scratches and indentations consistent with age and use. In good condition. Dragonfly brooch: stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Flower basket: no hallmarks. Cross pendant stamped 750 for 18 carat gold Diamond studs: stamped 750 for 18 carat gold, signed Cartier, numbered X3689 on reverse.
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