Sale 1791
New York
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6 - 7 February 2007
Price realised
USD 6,000
Estimate
A GEM-SET AND GOLD STARFISH BROOCH 1 oval-cut tsavorite garnet, numerous circular-cut tsavorite garnets and beryls, bright and lively, with typical inclusions, minor scratches, shows signs of normal wear
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