Sale 5216
London, South Kensington
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2 October 2007
Price realised
GBP 3,250
Estimate
A gemset blackamoor brooch The onyx head to brilliant-cut diamond detailed turban with cabochon ruby accent, the brilliant-cut diamond torso with central cabochon emerald 'v' shape decoration, suspending a tassle fringe composed of single cultured pearl drops with cabochon ruby surmounts, the central drop with brilliant-cut diamond accent
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