Sale 1289
Geneva
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13 November 2001
Price realised
CHF 15,862
Estimate
AN AQUAMARINE AND DIAMOND RING, BY TIFFANY, SCHLUMBERGER Set with a rectangular-cut aquamarine in a circular-cut diamond gallery, to the circular-cut crossover shoulders and baguette-cut three-row hoop, size 4¾ Signed Tiffany, Schlumberger
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