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10092 - CARTIER “Tête de Maure” brooch
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Estimate CHF 5,000 - CHF 6,000
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Description
CARTIER “Tête de Maure” brooch Brooch in gold, enamel, coral and diamonds, marked “Cartier Paris”, registered trademark. Circa 1930. Dimensions: approx. 3 × 1.5 cm. Weight: 11.48 g. The “Tête de Maure” is one of the most iconic and sought-after motifs in Cartier’s Art Deco repertoire, embodying the era’s taste for exoticism and Orientalism. Produced between the 1920s and 1940s, these brooches consistently combine gold, polychrome enamel, coral and diamonds in a composition of great finesse. Examples signed ‘Cartier Paris, déposé’ regularly fetch significant prices at international auctions. CARTIER ‘Blackamoor’ Brooch Gold, enamel, coral and diamond brooch, signed ‘Cartier Paris’, déposé. Circa 1930. Dimensions: approx. 3 × 1.5 cm. Weight: 11.48 g. The Blackamoor motif is one of the most iconic and sought-after subjects in Cartier’s Art Deco repertoire, reflecting the period’s fascination with exoticism and orientalism. Produced between the 1920s and 1940s, these brooches consistently combine gold, polychrome enamel, coral and diamonds in compositions of exceptional refinement. Signed examples bearing the “Cartier Paris, déposé” mark regularly fetch significant prices at international auctions.
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About the sale Jewellery, Watches, Pens, Works of Art – General Sale
Auction location
Auction time 09/14/2026 at 5:00 PM
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