Sale 2020
London, South Kensington
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7 September 2011
Price realised
GBP 875
Estimate
Two Edwardian gem guardchains One of belcher-link design with lozenge-shaped collet spacers 114 cm long; the other of fetter-link design with cabochon lapis lazuli collet spacers, 134 cm long, both circa 1900 (2)
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