Sale 2752
New York
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10 December 2013
Price realised
USD 17,500
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
AN ART DECO SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BRACELET Set at the center with a cushion-cut sapphire, to the old European-cut diamond line, decorated with calibré-cut sapphires, mounted in platinum, circa 1920, 7 1/8 ins
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