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DIAMOND CONVERTIBLE CORSAGE ORNAMENT
Estimate: $4,000-$6,000
Sold
$19,000
Live Auction
Important Jewelry
Description
DIAMOND CONVERTIBLE CORSAGE ORNAMENT
Consisting of a butterfly brooch containing 91 old mine cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.50 carats total, numerous round mixed cut sapphires and tsavorite garnets and two round cabochon ruby eyes, with removable en tremblant flower brooch containing numerous old mine cut diamonds weighing approximately 6.90 carats total and removable hinged flower and leaf motif drop containing numerous old mine cut diamonds weighing approximately 3.50 carats total. Mounted in silver-topped gold. 4 1/4 x 5 inches.
57.55 dwt.
57.55 dwt.
Property from a Private Collection
Condition
Measurements: When all connected, the corsage ornament measures approximately 4 1/4 inches by 5 inches. The butterfly brooch measures approximately 1 3/4 inches by 2 3/4 inches. The en tremblant flower brooch measures approximately 3 1/4 inches by 1 5/8 inches. The flower and leaf drop pendant measures approximately 4 1/4 inches by 1 3/4 inches.
Overall Condition: Electronic test indicates the metal is silver-topped 18 karat gold. Superficial scratches are consistent with wear.
Diamond Characteristics (graded insofar as mounting permits):
Color: I-J-K.
Clarity: VS-SI.
Diamond Characteristics (graded insofar as mounting permits):
Color: I-J-K.
Clarity: VS-SI.
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