Live auction 1Fine ArtSession · 18h00

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Pearl and lapis-lazuli cufflinks

Estimate €800–1.500

Description

In gold (750/000), set with two cultured pearls, one golden measuring ~11.8mm and one grey measuring ~12.1mm, and two lapis-lazuli crossbars.

Portuguese work from the last quarter of the 20th century, Lisbon goldsmith's mark Diadema (reg. 1974).

(signs of wear)

L.: 3.5 cm

11.7 g

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