~AN ART DECO DIAMOND, EMERALD, CORAL AND ONYX "PENDELOQUE" PENDANT BROOCH, BY CARTIER
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~AN ART DECO DIAMOND, EMERALD, CORAL AND ONYX "PENDELOQUE" PENDANT BROOCH, BY CARTIER

Closed12 April 2011

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~AN ART DECO DIAMOND, EMERALD, CORAL AND ONYX "PENDELOQUE" PENDANT BROOCH, BY CARTIER
Designed as a pavé-set diamond T-shaped "agrafe" plaque, with onyx detail and a carved oval cabochon emerald on either side, suspending a detachable "pendeloque," designed as a series of interlocking old European and single-cut diamond links, decorated with onyx and emerald detail, and two calibré-cut onyx links interspaced with a cylindrical-shaped coral, studded with onyx cabochons and decorated with onyx and diamond-set rondelle terminals, suspending a larger cabochon emerald drop of later replacement, with coral, onyx and diamond-set caps, mounted in platinum, 1922, with French assay marks and maker's mark, in a Cartier red leather case
By Cartier, Paris, nos. 0313, 0329, and 043
With certificate of authenticity no. GE2010-57 from Cartier Joailliers

Specialist note

As stated on the certificate of authenticity, this pendant brooch has undergone several later alterations (some not recorded in the archives). The cabochon emerald drop is of later replacement, and is not recorded in the archives.