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CARTIER Important JEWELL " Muslim Rosary " in...

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CARTIER Important JEWELL " Muslim Rosary " in yellow gold (750 ‰) composed of a succession of alternating plain and gadrooned balls of different sizes, retaining three times, three interlacing ribbed balls escaping, ending with an important pearl pendant openwork, twisted and beaded. Engraved 'Allah' in Arabic on a drop of gold. French work, circa 1970. Signed CARTIER, Paris and numbered. Long. necklace : 70 cm approx. Long. pendant : 16.5 cm approx. Gross weight : 201.5 g. This model appeared at CARTIER in 1947 and was named "Chapelet musulman" then "Sautoir Arabe" around 1970. Bibliography : " Etourdissant CARTIER, la création depuis 1937 ", Nadine COLENO, Editions du Regard, page 157-158, reproduced in full page.