Collection of Three Original Jewelry Illustrations, Attributed to Cartier

Mixed media on paper, unsigned, mid-20th century, each a design for a necklace, matted and framed under glass.

Frame dimensions 21 x 16 1/2 in. (the largest)

Cartier is one of the world’s most prestigious jewelry houses, renowned for its elegance, innovation, and enduring influence on luxury design. Founded in Paris in 1847 by Louis-François Cartier, the house quickly gained international acclaim, becoming known as “the jeweler of kings and the king of jewelers” for its patronage by European royalty and aristocracy. Cartier revolutionized fine jewelry by blending exceptional craftsmanship with bold, modern aesthetics, introducing iconic creations such as the Trinity ring, the Love bracelet, and the Panthère motif. Equally influential in watchmaking, Cartier helped define the wristwatch for men with designs like the Santos and Tank. Today, Cartier remains a symbol of refined luxury, combining its rich heritage with contemporary creativity and impeccable artistry.

Some cockling and minor creasing to sheets; not examined out of the frames.