Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 October 2021

Oriental Works of Art, Jewellery, Silver and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 136 560
Lot 40
  • Turquoise and gold brooch, Cartier, 1970s


Lot Estimate
ZAR 60 000 - 80 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 136 560
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

Paris, France
Turquoise and gold brooch, Cartier, 1970s
modelled as a hummingbird perched on a branch, the body set with a cabochon-cut turquoise and its eye accented with a baguette-cut sapphire, signed and engraved Cartier London, numbered 4917, length approximately 50mm, with Cartier presentation case

Notes

Gross mass: 14.7g

The cabochon-cut turquoise measures approximately 20 x 15mm

The baguette-cut sapphire weighs approximately 0.20ct and is lightly included

Provenance

Presented as a gift from South African Naval Commodore Heggarty to his wife.

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