Description & Technical information
Modelled with neck outstretched and wings held behind like pointed dart, the body set with a palmette-carved sapphire, pave set with diamonds to the wings, neck and head, a calibre ruby to the eye and black enamelled beak, mounted in platinum.
Weight: 6g
Medium: sapphire, diamond and gem
Signature: signed 'CARTIER', serial number possibly 19073
Dimensions: 5.2 x 1.6 cm (2 x 0⁵/₈ inches)
Categories: Jewellery
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