CARTIER 1940 Art-Deco Brooch In Platinum With 9.61 Cwt In VS Diamonds With Box
A brooch with diamonds designed by Cartier.
This is a gorgeous sparkling brooch created during the late art deco period by the jewelry house of Cartier, back in the 1940-1945. The brooch has been masterfully crafted as a cluster in solid .900/.999 platinum with high polished finish. The settings are embellished with a great assortment of eighty natural white colorless diamonds and should be noted that the quality of the diamonds are exceptional. The brooch is fitted at the reverse with a concealed hinge double pin bar with a mechanical lock to wear as a brooch. An unisex great piece presented in a Cartier jewelry box.
Country: France and New York City.
Period: Late Art Deco, 1940-1945.
Diamonds: Mounted in four-prongs settings, with 10 graduated mayor European round rose cut diamonds, with an estimate total weight of about 3.85 carats, white colorless F color, VS clarity.
Diamonds: Mounted in flush four-prongs settings, with 30 calibrated round brilliant cut diamonds, with an estimate total weight of about 3.28 carats, white colorless F color, VS clarity.
Diamonds: Mounted in a channel setting, with 16 medium straight baguette cut diamond, with an estimate weight of about 1.28 carats, white colorless F color, VS clarity.
Diamonds: Mounted in a channel setting, with 24 small straight baguette cut diamond, with an estimate weight of about 1.20 carats, white colorless F color, VS clarity.
Weight: 17.7 Grams, (11.35 Dwt).
Measurements: 43 mm by 41 mm by 8 mm (1.70 x 1.62 x 0.32 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the mark for the assay and warranty of the .900/.999 platinum, the the four-digits serial numbers and signed as follows; "CARTIER 186-5 PT.".
Collateral: This Cartier brooch is accompanied by the designer's presentation jewelry box.
Collateral: This Cartier brooch is accompanied by a certificate appraisal prepared by a GIA certified gemologist stating all the characteristics of this piece of jewelry, the exact description of the diamonds and the today's market replacement value.
Condition: The overall condition of this Cartier brooch is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the platinum. The 80 diamonds are secured in their settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: P012226CTNE/.5105
