BROOCH
Creator(s): Cartier (Firm)
On view in: Jewelry Case
About this object
The brooch is composed of twenty-four marquise diamonds, sixty-six baguette diamonds, and seventy round diamonds mounted in platinum. The ribbon-like top is pavé set with diamonds and cascades into a series of baguette-cut diamond branches, from which hang articulated marquise diamond leaves. A round diamond is suspended between the sets of branches.
- Object name:
- BROOCH
- Made from:
- Diamonds -- platinum
- Made in:
- New York, USA
- Date made:
- 1950
- Size:
- 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 17.82
- Class:
- JEWELRY
- Signature marks:
- MARK CARTIER MTG [on top left of brooch] MARK 50-25060 [on top right of brooch]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973