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Antique-Style Plique à Jour Dragonfly Brooch, 0.90 Carat Old Miner Diamond, Gems

$21,000
£15,869.63
€18,578.44
CA$29,325.97
A$32,994.40
CHF 17,481.72
MX$407,439.24
NOK 214,307.38
SEK 205,919.84
DKK 138,584.08
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About the Item

Immaculate plique a jour dragonfly brooch in 22K yellow gold with one 0.90 carat fine cushion brilliant diamond, 2 fine emerald cut natural emeralds of approx 0.70ct total, measuring approximately 4.05mm each, .25 carats in four natural rubies and a line of natural non-cultured pearls. This handmade piece was meticulously crafted and is in extremely fine condition. Truly a rare find and an heirloom-type item. Measurements: Approximately 3.25" x 2"
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  • Stone:
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  • Weight:
    21.5 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 3.25 in (82.55 mm)Length: 2.1 in (53.34 mm)
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 28-13 crrr1stDibs: LU128116149172

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