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During the war years, Cartier designed a brooch in 1942 of a caged bird to mark the Nazi occupation of France. Following France's liberation, the design was changed in 1944.

During the war years, Cartier designed a brooch in 1942 of a caged bird to mark the Nazi occupation of France. Following France's liberation, the design was changed in 1944.

During the war years, Cartier designed a brooch in 1942 of a caged bird to mark the Nazi occupation of France. Following France’s liberation, the design was changed in 1944. Called “Free as a Bird” ...

The Duke of Windsor commissioned a spectacular brooch comprising a gem-set panther lazing on a boulder-like emerald of 116.74 carats – the first time that Cartier had integrated a naturalistic ...

In Cartier High Jewelry watch-and-pendant necklace in 18k white gold, diamonds; and vintage Cartier Collection watch brooch, circa 1925, in platinum, white gold, onyx, black enamel, ribbon, diamonds.

The feline figures were introduced to the Cartier repertoire in 1949 by the house’s creative director Jeanne Toussaint. One of the first examples, created that same year, rises up on a cabochon ...

A new Cartier exhibition at the Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum in London features Queen Elizabeth's 23.6 carat pink diamond brooch and Princess Grace of Monaco (Grace Kelly)'s 10.48 carat ...

Perhaps to mark the emotional significance of the moment, the queen wore the Williamson brooch, a truly spectacular 23.6-carat pink diamond set in platinum, designed by Cartier in 1953.

During the war years, Cartier designed a brooch in 1942 of a caged bird to mark the Nazi occupation of France. Following France's liberation, the design was changed in 1944.