A gem-set novelty brooch, by Cartier London, circa 1950
Designed as a bird resting on a branch, the body set with a cushion-shaped citrine, the head decorated in chased feather detailing, with a cabochon emerald and single-cut diamond eye, the tail feathers collet-set with marquise-cut citrines, terminating in trefoils of single-cut diamonds, signed Cartier London, length 5.8cm, fitted maker's case
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£13,750
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