Pair of Art Deco emerald, ruby and diamond clip brooches, Paris, maker's mark for Henri Lavabre, of geometric triangular design and each centred by a large polished emerald bead, the emeralds earlier and probably Indian, possibly Mughal,
to a shaped and raised pave set diamond surround, edged by calibre set rubies with crenallated rim, the tops with stepped calibre rubies to a diamond set scroll-arched top, mounted in platinum, workshop mark to each for Henri Lavabre, French assaymarks to each, case by Cartier.
The workshop of Henri Lavabre was one of Cartier's key makers, working exclusively for them during the early decades of the 20th century Length 3.4cm / 1 3/8''
Emerald beads approximately 23.0 x 17.7 x 10.1mm & 23.0 x 17.4 x 10.7mm Weight: 51g
Early 20th century green enamel, pearl and gold bracelet, c.1905, the eight rows of batons in rich green guilloche enamel and dotted gold pattern, supported by seven gold and pearl half-pipe tubular dividers, gold slide clasp, mounted in gold, apparently unmarked
Early 20th century yellow sapphire, sapphire and diamond cluster brooch, c.1910, centred by an 11.90ct Ceylon yellow sapphire of old square cushion cut and lemony-yellow hue,
Pair of Art Deco emerald, ruby and diamond clip brooches, Paris, maker's mark for Henri Lavabre, of geometric triangular design and each centred by a large polished emerald bead, the emeralds earlier and probably Indian, possibly Mughal,