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    15 April 1999

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    • ANTIQUE DIAMOND FLOWER BROOCH
    Lot 271

    ANTIQUE DIAMOND FLOWER BROOCH

    Price realised

    USD 4,600

    Estimate

    USD 3,500 - USD 4,500

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    ANTIQUE DIAMOND FLOWER BROOCH
    Designed as a diamond set en tremblant flower, suspending a detachable vine of diamond set leaves, mounted in silver-topped yellow gold; containing one hundred ninety-two rose and old mine-cut diamonds
    PROVENANCE: This brooch was purchased in 1865 by Edmond Maroy as a wedding gift for his wife, Lea Fix Maroy from Dieutegard, Brussels, Belgium
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