Live auction 1Fine ArtSession · 18h00

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A diamond brooch

Estimate €450–650

Description

In silver (833/000) and gold (800/000).

Decoration in the Romantic taste, pierced and chased with scrolls and palmettes.

Set with rose-cut diamonds and three old brilliant-cut diamonds with a total approximate weight of 0.35ct.

Lisbon hallmark in use from 1887 to 1937 and goldsmith's mark of the same period.

(signs of use)

L.: 4.6 cm

8.9 g

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