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A CORAL, ONYX AND DIAMOND 'PANTHERE' BROOCH, BY CARTIER
Realistically modelled, the recumbent panther astride a carved coral branch, the body entirely pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds interspersed with buff-top onyx spots, the head further set with pear shaped emerald eye and onyx nose detail, circa 1978, French marks for platinum and gold, 7.0cm wide
Signed Cartier, no.673388
Realistically modelled, the recumbent panther astride a carved coral branch, the body entirely pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds interspersed with buff-top onyx spots, the head further set with pear shaped emerald eye and onyx nose detail, circa 1978, French marks for platinum and gold, 7.0cm wide
Signed Cartier, no.673388
Literature
Cf. Solana, Guillermo, Rainero, Pierre and Varela, Jorge, The Art of Cartier, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza Madrid, Spain, 2012, p.296 for a panther brooch of the same design with lapis lazuli branch
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Sale room notice
Please note there is one small onyx 'spot' deficient.
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