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1) 1928 The Patiala Necklace by Cartier Paris, De Beers Diamond. Made for Bhupinder Singh, Maharaja of Patiala. Art Deco.
2) 1939 Yadavindra Singh, Maharaja of Patiala, Wearing the fabled Patiala Necklace. Art Deco.
3) 2009 The Patiala Necklace, A modern Maharaja, Photo by Bruce Weber. Art Deco.
1930s Sautoir, French Pearl and Diamond, French assay and maker's marks, Art Deco
Art Deco Cartier Scarab brooch, 1924, by Cartier London, UK.
Gold, platinum, blue Egyptian faience (wings), round old-cut diamonds, emerald cabochons, smoky quartz (scarab), and black enamel.
Lili Damita, Photo by Kenneth Alexander, 1920s.
Lili Damita (1904-1994) was a French-American actress and singer who appeared in 33 films between 1922 and 1937.
Cartier Necklace
1930’s
Natural pearls from the Gulf with platinum and diamond clasps
The Qatar Museums Authority Collection
Photo by Sotheby’s
Art Deco
