$253,500
Art Deco Platinum, Diamond, and Onyx Bracelet, Cartier, c. 1920, bead-set with old European, old mine, and rose-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 15.15 cts., highlighted by navette-shape onyx cabochons, mounted on grosgrain ribbon set with single-cut diamond plaques, completed by an onyx Chinese button, millegrain accents, lg. 7 in., signed CARTIER. Note: For another example of diamond and onyx jewelry, a necklace dated 1919, completed by a Chinese button closure, see Cartier: Jewelers Extraordinary , by Hans Nadelhoffer, p. 96, plate 24. Without evident issues Grosgrain cord is stretched and would need replacement Diamonds lively and pleasant there is no stock number
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-03-16