a floral and foliate carved corallium rubrum inverted drop forming the body, knobble-textured gold to the head and tail, with a long pointed beak and a large old round brilliant cut diamond forming the eye, signed 'STERLE PARIS', serial number 1.975, French assaymarks to pins and mountLength 8cm / 3''
Width including beak 2.7cm / 1''Weight: 41.5g
Vari-coloured gem and diamond set flowerpot brooch by Cartier, London, with four carved flowerheads in amethyst, citrine and garnet, single stone accent diamond forming each stamen, upon diamond line stems, all from a terracotta coloured enamelled flowerpot, mounted in platinum and with 18ct gold fittings, the diamonds of single cut, signed 'Cartier London', serial number 538
Gold and diamond bird clip brooch by Cartier, Paris, the kookaburra type bird with long tail feathers modelled perched upon a rod, in feather-textured gold with chased and engraved and finish,