A 'MUSLIM PRAYER-BEAD' GOLD NECKLACE, BY CARTIER
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A 'MUSLIM PRAYER-BEAD' GOLD NECKLACE, BY CARTIER

Closed13 November 2012

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CHF 35,000

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A 'MUSLIM PRAYER-BEAD' GOLD NECKLACE, BY CARTIER
The long gold bead chain enhanced by larger fluted gold beads, three of them suspending three knots, to the openwork ropework pendant surmounted by a gold drop inscribed on both sides with the name of Allah, 1970s, 50.5 cm
Signed Cartier, no. 05760

Specialist note

The model was first created in 1947, under the name of 'Arabic Sautoir' and was produced until the 1970s as the 'Muslim Prayer-bead' necklace.