bird brooch

An 18-carat gold bird set with cabochon-cut turquoises and brilliant-cut diamonds (app. 2 carats) set in platinum; the eye and feathers are set with oval- and baguette cut-sapphires (app. 2 carats). The bird is perched on a tiny branch with a trapeze-cut diamond, signed and numbered: Cartier, Paris, 012386, circa 1950-1960.

weight: 19 grams
dimensions: 4.8 x 5.3 cm