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The Cartier Timken necklace, designed in 1925 and one of the most important examples of Cartier jewellery from the art deco era. It is set with three rare Mughal emeralds carved on the front and reverse weighing 71.91ct, 30.27ct and 29.21ct, sapphire beads, buff-top cabochon sapphires, emerald beads and diamonds. Image: Siegelson, New York.

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