Description:
18kt Gold, Plique-a-Jour Enamel, and Diamond Butterfly Brooch, Cartier, Inc., France, with plique-a-jour enamel wings, the body set with full- and single-cut diamond melee, lg. 2 1/8 in., French export stamp, signed, boxed.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Overall very good. Enamel panels with some typical and unobtrusive firing flaws/bubbles. Green enamel at top left wingtip with hairline, and associated split to metal at edge that runs into blue enamel panel. Very minor and unobtrusive
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