Sale 3563
Paris
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4 December 2013
Price realised
EUR 3,250
Estimate
BROCHE ART DÉCO ONYX ET DIAMANTS Figurant un cercle serti de diamants demi-taille et de baguettes d'onyx décoré d'un noeud de diamants demi-taille retenant en pampille mobiles deux diamants, 3.9 cm. de diamètre, monture en platine et or gris, poids brut: 10.00 gr., vers 1925
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AN ART DECO ONYX, DIAMOND, PLATINUM AND GOLD BROOCH
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