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A diamond and sapphire ring

Estimate €800–1.300

Description

In white gold (800/000), with openwork foliate decoration set with a rectangular cut Ceylon sapphire (11.5 x 9.2 x 6.3 mm) and 66 single cut diamonds with a total approximate weight of 0.95ct.

Porto hallmark in use from 1938 to 1984 and goldsmith's mark of Pedro Vilaça & C.ª (reg. 1969).

(signs of wear)

Size: 18.4 mm

10 g

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