A GEM-SET 'LOVEBIRD' BROOCH, BY CARTIER
Modelled as a pair of parakeets resting on a polished bough, their carved cabochon sapphire bodies, to turquoise bead feather heads with ruby cabochon eye detail and single-cut diamond crest, suspending similarly-set tails, circa 1955, French marks for platinum and gold, 3.8cm long, double prong fitting
Signed Cartier Paris, no.09542
A GEM-SET 'LOVEBIRD' BROOCH, BY CARTIER
Modelled as a pair of parakeets resting on a polished bough, their carved cabochon sapphire bodies, to turquoise bead feather heads with ruby cabochon eye detail and single-cut diamond crest, suspending similarly-set tails, circa 1955, French marks for platinum and gold, 3.8cm long, double prong fitting
Signed Cartier Paris, no.09542