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AN ANTIQUE RUSSIAN DIAMOND BROOCH
The twin pear-shaped rose-cut diamonds joined by a graduated line of old-cut diamonds suspended from a faceted crown-shaped diamond with a small cabochon ruby surmount, adapted, diamonds probably 18th century, mounting later, 3.0 cm. high
The twin pear-shaped rose-cut diamonds joined by a graduated line of old-cut diamonds suspended from a faceted crown-shaped diamond with a small cabochon ruby surmount, adapted, diamonds probably 18th century, mounting later, 3.0 cm. high
Provenance
By family tradition the diamonds came from the collection of Catherine the Great (1729-1796)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.