18ct gold, diamond, ruby and emerald brooch, Cartier, circa 1940, designed as two birds perched on a twig, the bodies and branch of textured gold, the crests pave-set with circular-cut diamonds, eyes accented with a circular-cut ruby and emerald respectively, length approximately 35 mm, signed Cartier Paris, assay marks, numbered 018096 and 9816 2. Accompanied by a Cartier box.