624 lots

LOT 1

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

Eloge des Pierreries, by Héron de Villefosse and Cartier (1847-1947), with an original lithography by André Derain specially published by Cartier to celebrate its 100th anniversary

Two volumes 4°, paper wraps, slip-case. 46 pages in first volume and 23 pages in second volume. Edition Iimited to 1500 copies, of which this is No. 319.

CHF 400 - 500

USD 330 - 400

Sold: CHF 1,150

Sold: CHF 3,220

LOT 3

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

A collection of 15 watercolour renderings of brooches made by Cartier after World War II

Within a gilt wood frame. Measuring approx. 50 x 33.5 cm.

CHF 1,500 - 2,000

USD 1,200 - 1,600

Sold: CHF 6,900

LOT 4

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

Sterling Silver Tray Paris, circa 1870

Mail tray of oval shape having a beaded border and decorated on each side with a ducal crown within a monogram framed with a bead and foliate motif. The back stamped with 9, Bt (Boulevard) des Italiens, which was the address of the Cartier store before 13, rue de la Paix. Measuring approx. 25.4 x 21.6 cm. and weighing approx. 485 gr. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2004.

CHF 850 - 1,200

USD 700 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 5,060

LOT 5

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

Belle Epoque Diamond and Demantoid Carnet Bracelet / Choker Paris, circa 1900

The bracelet comprised of six bow-shaped sections, each centrally set with three round, faceted demantoid garnets within an open ribbon design set with rose-eut diamonds, each section joined to the next by a rose-eut diamond, mounted in silvertopped yellow gold; a platinum and silver-topped yellow gold chain set with round and rose-eut diamonds and faceted demantoid garnets can be attached to the bracelet transforming it into a choker (chain can also be worn as a small bracelet). Measuring approx. 18.5 cm. (7.5 in.) and 33.5 cm. (13.5 in.). Accompanied by original fitted leather box. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2005.

CHF 14,000 - 16,000

USD 11,500 - 13,500

Sold: CHF 24,150

LOT 6

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

"Montre de poche Couteau", 18K yellow gold, slim keyless dress watch Paris, 1907

IKnife edge polished gold case, the gold engineturned dial with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds, blued steel "Breguet" hands. Frosted and gilt 17"' movement, 18 jewels,straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel flat balance spring. Measuring approx. 49 mm. in diam. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2006.

CHF 4,200 - 5,000

USD 3,500 - 4,000

LOT 7

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

"Montre de poche demi-savonnette", 18K yellow gold and enamel half-hunting cased, slim keyless dress watch Paris, 1908

Hall hunting engine-turned case, the cover with a white champlevé enamelled border and white champlevé Arabic numerals on the polished border of the dial aperture, the back centered with a white champlevé enamelled monogram, gold engine-turned dial with Arabic numerals and blued steel "Breguet" bands. Frosted and gilt, 16"', 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Measuring approx. 47 mm. in diam. Accompanied by a matching gold chain. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2007.

CHF 6,000 - 7,500

USD 5,000 - 6,000

LOT 8

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

"Montre bracelet ronde, attaches à vis armurier" 18K yellow gold and enamel lady's wristwatch Circa 1910

Round shaped case, bezel decorated with translucent green enamel on guilloché, concentric, one row of enamel white dots, sapphire-set winding-crown and lugs. "Guilloché" silver dial with painted Arabic numerals. "Breguet" blued steel bands. Gilt brass, 10"' movement, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Measuring approx. 27 mm. in diam. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2008.

CHF 16,000 - 17,500

USD 13,000 - 14,000

LOT 9

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

Pocket Flashlight Paris, 1912

Of green "poudre d'écaille" applied with yellow gold dot and quatrefoil designs bordered with engraved yellow gold bands, the push piece set with a cabochon sapphire and the inside lined with tortoise shell. Measuring approx. 64 x 35 mm. Accompanied by original fitted leather box. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2009.

CHF 1,000 - 1,200

USD 800 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 5,290

LOT 10

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

Nephrite Jade Cigarette Case Paris, 1913

Of translucent green nephrite jade enhanced with a rose-cut diamond and platinum thumb piece centering a pear-shaped cabochon ruby and topped with round cabochon and French-cut rubies with a pair of back hinges of similar design. Measuring approx. 94 x 50 mm. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2010.

CHF 15,000 - 17,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 1,840

LOT 11

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

Belle Epoque Bell Buckle Paris, circa 1907

Of 18K yellow gold, rectangular shape bordered in platinum with rose-cut diamonds, having a pink gold double tongue and silver clasp. Measuring approx. 86 x 58 mm. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2011.

CHF 1,800 - 2,400

USD 1,500 - 2,000

LOT 12

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

Gold Mesh Evening Bag Paris, 1908

Having a rigid gold frame, one sicle of which is set with round diamonds, the clasp topped with a pair of round cabochon cut rubies, with yellow gold, open link chain handle; the interior is divided into 2 separate compartments, of which one is lined in silk, in 18K green gold. Total weight 393 gr. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 224.

CHF 14,500 - 17,000

USD 12,000 - 14,000

LOT 13

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

Amber Hat Pin Paris, 1912

Having a kite-shaped outline inset with 18K yellow gold star and moon-shaped designs attached to the pin by an 18K pink gold floral mount. Accompanied by original fitted leather box. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2013.

CHF 1,700 - 1,900

USD 1,400 - 1,600

Sold: CHF 2,185

LOT 14

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

"Montre bracelet carrée à coins arrondis" platinum and 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch Paris, 1914

Square, bicolour case, massive, polished, double central lugs, sapphire-set winding crown, with platinum and 18K yellow gold linked bracelet. White dial with painted radial Roman numerals. "Breguet" blued steel hands. Rhodium plated, 10- movement, signed Cartier, Paris, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Measuring approx. 25 mm. in diam. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2014.

CHF 16,000 - 18,000

USD 13,000 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 25,300

LOT 15

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

"Montre et baromètre de tableau de bord", silver and enamel, moon-stone set eight day going, keyless dash-board dock Circa 1905

Circular silver base decorated with a blue translucent enamel over engine-turning and four moon-stone cabochons, inset watch, barometer and silver medal of San Christopher, all with white enamel bezels. White enamel dial with "Breguet" numerals and gold pierced and engraved arrow hands. Gilt brass 18"', movement, 15 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Measuring approx. 15.5 cm. in diam. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2015.

CHF 14,000 - 16,000

USD 11,500 - 13,000

LOT 16

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

"Montre de tableau de bord", silver, 18K gold and enamel, motorist eight day going, keyless dashboard dock Circa 1910

Oblong cartouche shaped silver base decorated with a red translucent enamel over engine-turning with a small white enamel monogram between the inset watch and a silver medal of San Christopher, both with polished gold bezel; silver engine-turned dial with Roman numerals and gold pierced and engraved arrow hands. Gilt brass 18"', movement, 15 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Measuring approx. 15.5 x 5.5 cm. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2016.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 8,000 - 10,000

LOT 17

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

"Cantine de voiture", 18I( yellow gold and mahogany, motorist nécessaire with built-in eight day going dock New York, circa 1917

Mahogany rectangular shaped with wooden rolling shutter, the base inlaid with gold stringing and fitted with the dock; it contains three crystal scent bottles engraved with a floral decoration and closed by a double gold engine-turned cap, a notebook with a matching gold pencil set with a sapphire cabochon, two jeweled purses and a tortoise shell framed mirror with matching comb, the silver dock dial with Roman numerals and rose-cut diamond-set hands. Gilt brass 18"', movement, 15 jewels, straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Measuring approx. 14 x 25 x 11.5 cm. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2017.

CHF 20,000 - 24,000

USD 16,000 - 20,000

LOT 18

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

Diamond and Platinum Corsage Ornament Paris, 1911

Designed as an open, knotted bow set with old mine-cut diamonds, centering a larger pear-shaped diamond, suspending a detachable diamond-set swag, in the laurel leaf motif, suspending a pearshaped diamond drop. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2018.

CHF 60,000 - 66,000

USD 50,000 - 55,000

LOT 19

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

Belle Epoque Emerald and Diamond Brooch Paris, 1912

Centrally suspending a round, faceted emerald adorned with round diamonds within an ovalshaped diamond-set wreath motif, set with 2 cushion-shaped, faceted emeralds over 3 freehanging, diamond-set drops, mounted in platinum. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2019.

CHF 85,000 - 90,000

USD 70,000 - 75,000

LOT 20

The Magical Art of Cartier Geneva, Nov 19, 1996

Pearl and Diamond "Draperie" Jabot Brooch Paris, 1920

Set with three natural pearls encircled by round diamonds and joined by a double diamond-set chais, mounted in platinum and 18K yellow gold. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2020.

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 16,100