designed as a group of stylised flowerhead clusters formed of round lapis and corallium beads and pearls, each topped by a diamond collet accent, similar further beads and pearls around, of abstracted appearance, the diamond of round brilliant and single cut and mounted in platinum collets, all upon a yellow gold nappy pin brooch fitting, signed 'Cartier Paris', serial number 06701, partial workshop mark for AG and French assaymarksLength 6.3cm / 2½''Weight: 21.5g
Mid-20th century gold and diamond stylised bouquet of flowers brooch by Cartier, Paris c.1965, with a cluster of nine round brilliant cut diamonds forming flowerheads emerging from a wrapped cone of gold wirework, the gold stems seen at the bottom, signed Cartier Paris, serial number 012691, French gold assaymarks for gold and with the crossed C's workshop mark for Cartier, diamond weight 1.25cts