Details
CARTIER
MULTI-GEM BYZANTINE CROSS PENDANT-BROOCH
Provenance
Private collection, Europe
Description
This iconic Cartier cross pendant brooch is crafted in 18k yellow gold and set with faceted rubies, sapphires, and emerald. A central vibrant green Colombian square-cut emerald, four rich red pear shape rubies and a quartet of deep royal blue square-cut sapphires adorn this chic cross. The Byzantine motif was designed by Louis Cartier during his trip to Russia in the early part of the 20th century, providing inspiration for the St. Petersburg jewelry collection. Made in France 1993, signed Cartier and numbered. Includes original box and certificate.
CENTER EMERALD DETAILS
Cut/Shape: Square Cut
Color: Green
Carat Weight: 0.15 carat
Measurements: 3.20-3.10 mm
ADDITIONAL GEM DETAILS
4 Square Cut Sapphires
Carat Weight: 0.60 carat
Color: Blue
Measurements: 2.70-2.70 mm
4 Pear Cut Rubies
Carat Weight: 0.60 carat
Color: Purplish Red
Measurements: 4.00-2.60 mm
Total Colored Gemstone Carat Weight: 1.35