Description:
18kt Gold Gem-set "Open-and-Shut" Flower Brooch, Cartier, France, designed in 1962, with hinged gold wire petals, opening to circular-cut sapphires, rubies, emeralds, and diamonds, lg. 3 1/8 in., no. 018283, maker's mark and guarantee stamps, signed.
Note: Pictured in Nadine Coleno's Amazing Cartier: Jewelry Design since 1937, p. 99.
Estimate $5,000-7,000
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Keywords
Nadine Coleno, FranceKaitlin Shinnick
Director, Jewelry
617-874-4313
John Colasacco
Deputy Director, Jewelry
617-874-4313
Gloria Lieberman
Director Emerita
617-350-5400
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