Sale 2393
Hong Kong
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28 November 2007
Price realised
HKD 3,127,500
Estimate
A JADEITE AND DIAMOND PENDENT NECKLACE Set with a carved jadeite flower of vivid emerald green colour and very good translucency, within a pavé-set diamond surround, to the detachable twin-row neckchain, enhanced by jadeite and diamond beads, mounted in 18k white gold, (pendant may also be worn as a brooch), 40.5 cm long With report no. KJ27820 dated 11 October 2007 from the Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory stating that the carving is natural jadeite and no polymer is detected
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