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comprising of five gold petals formed from fused yellow gold wires, each petal fastened via a hinge to the base so they open and close, the centre comprising of a bundle of gold stamen topped with brilliant cut rubies, emeralds, sapphires and diamonds, a foliate collar to the base connecting the flower heads to clip fittings.
Signed: ‘Cartier’
Numbered: 03804
French eagle’s head mark
Width (open): 3cm
Depth(closed): 1.5cm
A pair of earrings of the same design, dated 1967, are held in the Cartier Collection.
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