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Sale Title:
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
17-Nov-2012
Lot No.
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Description:
An antique gem-set butterfly brooch, circa 1880, modelled as a butterfly, the pierced bi-coloured wings mounted with rose-cut dimonds, half-pearls, circular-cut rubies and sapphires, the body decorated with a central sapphire collet and pearls, accented by ruby eyes and diamond-set antennae, mounted in silver and gold, pearls untested, sapphires approximately 1.20 carats total, rubies approximately 0.80 carat total, width 4.8 cm
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Price:
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Category:
Unclassified