Sale 1549
London
|
4 June 2014
Price realised
GBP 15,000
Estimate
A PAIR OF EMERALD AND DIAMOND EAR PENDANTS Each pavé-set brilliant-cut diamond cross-over scroll surmount, suspending a detachable pear shaped emerald drop with diamond line frame, 5.0cm long, clip fittings
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