Art Deco Cartier Sapphire & Diamond Retractable Pencil Pendant

An extraordinary example of Cartier’s Art Deco ingenuity, the retractable pencil pairs crisp black and white enamel striping with platinum accents, diamonds, and a richly colored sapphire cabochon in a composition defined by precision and balance. Every detail — from the architectural silhouette to the concealed writing instrument — reflects the maison’s mastery of transforming everyday objects into works of exceptional design. Both a functional accessory and a collector’s treasure, it embodies the sophistication and technical innovation that made Cartier one of the defining jewelers of the era.

Gump’s is forever treasure hunting for the best of everything and our collection of estate jewelry — featuring rare antique pieces — is no exception. Distinguished in provenance, each item is one of a kind, reflecting its distinctive gemstones, materials and craftsmanship.

• One of a kind.
• Designed by Cartier, circa 1920s.
• 1 cushion sapphire, est. 3.00ctw.
• 30 rose-cut diamonds.
• Black and white enamel.
• Platinum.
• 18-karat yellow gold.
• 2 5/8″ long to 5 7/8″ long.