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Auction archive: Lot number 17

THE GEM-SET AND DIAMOND CROSS BRACELET, CARTIER, 1934-1944

Estimate
£350,000 - £450,000
ca. US$559,094 - US$718,835
Price realised:
£601,250
ca. US$960,444
Auction archive: Lot number 17

THE GEM-SET AND DIAMOND CROSS BRACELET, CARTIER, 1934-1944

Estimate
£350,000 - £450,000
ca. US$559,094 - US$718,835
Price realised:
£601,250
ca. US$960,444
Beschreibung:

THE GEM-SET AND DIAMOND CROSS BRACELET, CARTIER, 1934-1944 The chain bracelet spectacle-set with circular- and brilliant-cut diamonds, suspending nine gem-set Latin crosses, to a navette-shaped clasp, length approximately 190mm, signed Cartier, French assay and maker's marks. Comprising: A cross set with calibré-cut sapphires, emeralds, one similarly cut ruby and a baguette diamond, inscribed and dated: Our marriage Cross Wallis 3.VI.37 David, slightly imperfect. A cross set with calibré-cut aquamarines, inscribed and dated: God save the King for Wallis. 16.VII.36. A cross set with calibré-cut amethyst, inscribed and dated: Appendectomy Cross Wallis 31-VIII-44 David. A cross set with calibré-cut emeralds, inscribed and dated: X Ray Cross Wallis – David 10.7.36. A cross set with baguette diamonds, inscribed and dated: The Kings (sic) Cross God bless WE 1-3-36. A cross set with calibré-cut rubies, inscribed and dated : Wallis – David St Wolfgang 22-9-3. A cross set with calibré-cut yellow sapphires, inscribed and dated : "Get Well" Cross Wallis Sept. 1944 David. A cross set with calibré-cut sapphires, inscribed and dated : Wallis – David 23-6-35. A cross in platinum, inscribed and dated: WE are too (sic) 25-XI-34.

Auction archive: Lot number 17
Beschreibung:

THE GEM-SET AND DIAMOND CROSS BRACELET, CARTIER, 1934-1944 The chain bracelet spectacle-set with circular- and brilliant-cut diamonds, suspending nine gem-set Latin crosses, to a navette-shaped clasp, length approximately 190mm, signed Cartier, French assay and maker's marks. Comprising: A cross set with calibré-cut sapphires, emeralds, one similarly cut ruby and a baguette diamond, inscribed and dated: Our marriage Cross Wallis 3.VI.37 David, slightly imperfect. A cross set with calibré-cut aquamarines, inscribed and dated: God save the King for Wallis. 16.VII.36. A cross set with calibré-cut amethyst, inscribed and dated: Appendectomy Cross Wallis 31-VIII-44 David. A cross set with calibré-cut emeralds, inscribed and dated: X Ray Cross Wallis – David 10.7.36. A cross set with baguette diamonds, inscribed and dated: The Kings (sic) Cross God bless WE 1-3-36. A cross set with calibré-cut rubies, inscribed and dated : Wallis – David St Wolfgang 22-9-3. A cross set with calibré-cut yellow sapphires, inscribed and dated : "Get Well" Cross Wallis Sept. 1944 David. A cross set with calibré-cut sapphires, inscribed and dated : Wallis – David 23-6-35. A cross in platinum, inscribed and dated: WE are too (sic) 25-XI-34.

Auction archive: Lot number 17
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