EARRINGS
Creator(s): Cartier (Firm)
Currently in storage
About this object
The earrings are composed of eight amethyst briolettes, twenty-four round diamonds, and thirty-two oval-shaped turquoise cabochons mounted in gold and platinum. The interlaced ribbon surmounts are set with round diamonds and turquoise cabochons and suspend amethyst briolettes. Each briolette is articulated by a diamond link.
- Object name:
- EARRINGS
- Made from:
- Amethysts -- turquoises -- diamonds -- gold -- platinum
- Made in:
- New York, USA
- Date made:
- 1951
- Size:
- 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 17.67.2-3
- Class:
- JEWELRY
- Signature marks:
- MARK CARTIER 51-27738 on back of each earring
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973