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US$25,000-34,000
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A VERY FINE JADEITE AND DIAMOND BROOCH, BY SHREVE & CO.
The highly translucent plaque of brilliant emerald green tone, well carved in relief with a grasshopper amid leafy peapods, issuing from a baguette-cut diamond stalk with pavé-set diamond foliage highlighted with pear-shaped jadeite cabochons, plaque circa 1925, mounting circa 1950
By Shreve & Co.
Plaque 44.22 x 14.48 x 4.61 mm.
The highly translucent plaque of brilliant emerald green tone, well carved in relief with a grasshopper amid leafy peapods, issuing from a baguette-cut diamond stalk with pavé-set diamond foliage highlighted with pear-shaped jadeite cabochons, plaque circa 1925, mounting circa 1950
By Shreve & Co.
Plaque 44.22 x 14.48 x 4.61 mm.