of elongated form, bordered by a single row of small diamonds in scalloped edge setting, further set to feet, tail and head with diamonds, cabochon ruby eyes, mounted in gold, the diamonds all old brilliant, cushion and single cut stones, signed 'MONTURE Cartier, serial number 117485 (or possibly N7485: the numbers are not clear), crossed C's workshop mark for Cartier and with French gold assaymark, accompanied by (PDF copy of) IAJA Expertise report XP1048-270123 signed by Bernhard Berger & Olivier Bachet declaring that in their opinion this is a genuine Cartier item made to special order by Monture Cartier, Paris Length 4.5cm / 1�''
Width 3.4cm / 1�''
Old oval cut diamond 18.3 x 12.3 x 5.1mm Weight: 17g
21 oval antique cameos mounted for wear as a necklace, collected by Arthur Richard Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington, each collet set in gold and joined by detachable circular links,
Antique diamond and emerald heart pendant-brooch, c.1900, centred by an inverted pear shaped Colombian emerald to a pave set old brilliant cut diamond ground, open cut down collet set in platinum and yellow gold to back, wave pierced scroll gallery, hinged pendant loop to verso and with detachable brooch fitting accompanied by AGL report no. 1124775 giving a Colombian origin opinion for the emerald with insignificant oiling