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386

A brooch

Estimate €650–950

Description

Silver (833/000) and gold (800/000), designed as a bow with articulated tassel and mesh fringe.

Set with micro-pearls, one half-pearl, one brilliant-cut diamond with the approximate weight of 0.10ct, turquoises and rose-cut diamonds.

Porto hallmark in use from 1938 to 1984 and goldsmith's mark of the same period.

(signs of wear)

H.: 5.2 cm

17.9 g

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