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Cartier Colombian Emerald Bird Brooch, 45.00 carats
Cartier Colombian Emerald Bird Brooch, 45.00 carats
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Cartier Colombian Emerald Bird Brooch, 45.00 carats
Cartier Colombian Emerald Bird Brooch, 45.00 carats
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Cartier Colombian Emerald Bird Brooch, 45.00 carats

  • This rare Cartier brooch features an emerald weighing approximately 45 carats
  • It is accented with 18K yellow gold, rubies and diamonds
  • This brooch embodies Cartier's mastery of delicate opulence
  • Circa 1950
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$368,500
Item No. 31-8844

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Description
This magnificent brooch, crafted by the esteemed house of Cartier, features a bird exquisitely formed from a rare and large emerald bead certified by the Gübelin Gem Lab as Colombian in origin and measuring 26.50mm by 18.00mm, weighing approximately 45 carats. Adorned with meticulous craftsmanship, the bird’s head, feathers and feet are fashioned from 18K yellow gold, elegantly perched upon a golden branch. This masterpiece is further embellished with 10 round cabochon rubies, together totaling. . .
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This magnificent brooch, crafted by the esteemed house of Cartier, features a bird exquisitely formed from a rare and large emerald bead certified by the Gübelin Gem Lab as Colombian in origin and measuring 26.50mm by 18.00mm, weighing approximately 45 carats. Adorned with meticulous craftsmanship, the bird’s head, feathers and feet are fashioned from 18K yellow gold, elegantly perched upon a golden branch. This masterpiece is further embellished with 10 round cabochon rubies, together totaling 1.00 carat, and 11 round white diamonds, cumulatively weighing 0.75 carat.

Celebrating the splendor of nature’s most enchanting creatures in a spectacular display, this brooch stands as a testament to Cartier's legacy of luxury and refinement. For over a century, Cartier has been synonymous with unparalleled craftsmanship and artistic excellence, solidifying its status as one of the most distinguished purveyors of jewelry and objets d'art. Creations like this brooch not only highlight the firm’s expansive creativity but also its remarkable ability to blend supreme jewels with its signature artistry, captivating connoisseurs and collectors alike.

Signed "Cartier / MADE IN FRANCE / 10749"

Circa 1950

3 1/4“ length

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Cartier Colombian Emerald Bird Brooch, 45.00 carats
Maker: Cartier
Period: 20th Century
Origin: France
Type: Brooches
Style: Retro
Stones: Diamonds;Emerald;Ruby
Cartier Colombian Emerald Bird Brooch, 45.00 carats
The History of Cartier

The name “Cartier” could be considered synonymous with luxury, beauty, and impeccable design. For over 100 years, Cartier has been one of the most famous jewelers and  brand names to remember. With their...

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