03-16-201003-16-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2496Boston
March 16, 2010 10:00 AMCalender
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Art Deco Platinum, Diamond, and Onyx Bracelet, Cartier

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$253,500$215,000
Auction: Fine Jewelry - 2496Location: BostonDate / Time: March 16, 2010 10:00AM

Description:

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.
Estimate $30,000-40,000

Without evident issues
Grosgrain cord is stretched and would need replacement
Diamonds lively and pleasant
there is no stock number

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Hans Nadelhoffer