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Being a fine quality antique piece, the necklace was possibly sold by Cartier as a second hand stock item sometime before the Second World War
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AN ANTIQUE DIAMOND NECKLACE/TIARA
Designed as a graduated fringe of pear-shaped diamonds suspended from knife-edge surmounts of foliate design with diamond collet detail to the old-cut diamond line neckchain, with tiara fittings and screwdriver, mounted in silver and gold, circa 1890, 36.1 cm. long, in velvet fitted case
Signed S. Cartier, No. 840, tiara frame also signed S. Cartier
Designed as a graduated fringe of pear-shaped diamonds suspended from knife-edge surmounts of foliate design with diamond collet detail to the old-cut diamond line neckchain, with tiara fittings and screwdriver, mounted in silver and gold, circa 1890, 36.1 cm. long, in velvet fitted case
Signed S. Cartier, No. 840, tiara frame also signed S. Cartier
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