Crafted in the 1990s, this vintage Cartier bee brooch is a whimsical yet luxurious piece, showcasing a .20-carat cabochon cut ruby set as the body of a stylized bee. Sculpted in polished 18k yellow gold, the brooch reflects Cartier’s signature blend of fine materials and charming design. Signed, numbered, and hallmarked with maker’s marks, purity, and year, it measures ¾ x ¾ inches and weighs 2.65 grams. A delightful expression of vintage Cartier craftsmanship and lighthearted elegance.