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‘BELT’ BRACELET Enamel, rose-cut diamonds and pearls (presum…
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8
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‘BELT’ BRACELET Enamel, rose-cut diamonds and pearls (presum…
See original version (French)
Estimate €3,800 - €4,200
Voluntary lot
Description
‘BELT’ BRACELET
Enamel, rose-cut diamonds and pearls (presumed to be fine quality, untested)
18-carat gold (750)
19th century
L: approx. 16–17.5 cm – W: 37.8 g
An enamel, diamond, pearl and gold bracelet, 19th century
Description:
The reverse of the bracelet conceals a secret compartment, characteristic of sentimental jewellery of the period. Very much in vogue during the Second Empire, these intimate pieces of jewellery held a lock of hair or a miniature portrait in memory of a loved one.
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