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New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

LOT 348

Cartier Elegant Ruby and Diamond Brooch, circa 1900

Set with an oval, faceted ruby weighing approx. 3.9 cts. and framed by a single row of round, old European-cut diamonds, the cluster being flanked by a knife-edged gold bar terminating at either end in a single round, old European-cut diamond, with a total diamond weight of approx. 5.5 cts., mounted in 18 K yellow gold and platinum.Accompanied by SSEF report # 34405 stating the origin of the ruby to be Burma with no indications of thermal enhancement. Signed, in original fitted leather box.