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Gold, ruby, tourmaline, emerald and pearl Indianesque fringe ‘Hindou’ pendant brooch by Cartier, Paris, made for the Duchess of Windsor, hung with a large openwork cartouche fringed panel, centered by a principal pear shaped emerald, the gold wirework scroll ground further set with ten rubies and emeralds of cushion and pear cut, and with two apertures hung each with a baroque pearl, four smaller diamonds of table and cushion cut accenting, all hung with a fringe of polished pink tourmalines, emerald, and watermelon tourmaline beads with pearl accents, to gold coilwork and beaded cluster mounts, similar pearl and gold shorter fringes, the whole upon a twin chain below coil and pearl link and suspended from a matching gold scroll bar panel set with cushion cut rubies and square cut emeralds, unsigned, serial number N6790 and with CSA workshop mark for Cartier SA, the pin also with partial workshop mark and gold French assaymark, accompanied by IAJA Expertise report no. XP1203-060623 signed by Olivier Bachet and Bernhard Berger declaring that in their opinion, the brooch-pendant is ‘a genuine Cartier item’, by Cartier Paris ‘adapted to a Special Order for the Duchess of Windsor’.
Sapphire and diamond cluster ring by Yard, New York, of slightly bombé form, set with a cushion cut Kashmir sapphire of 2.23 ct., the central sapphire bordered by twelve brilliant cut diamonds, within a further border of baguette cut diamonds that extend into the shoulders to form an overlapping swirl shape, all mounted in platinum, signed to inside of shank: ‘YARD’, accompanied by AGL report no. 1132349 for the 2.23ct cushion sapphire giving the Kashmir origin opinion and that the stone shows no evidence of heat treatment.
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