Lot 299
  • 299

Emerald, enamel and gold bracelet, retailed by S. Bulgari, Mid 19th century

Estimate
22,000 - 25,000 CHF
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Description

  • unsigned, fitted case by S. Bulgari.
  • length 185mm,
Designed as a series of textured yellow gold barrel-shaped links centring on square-cut and cushions-shaped emeralds, embellished by foliate and floral enamelled details,  

Condition

Metal tested as yellow gold. Maker's mark BR. Some blemishes to the enamel, some emeralds chipped and most probably replaced. One emerald towards the clasp broken, needs attention of a professional jeweller. With respect to the age of this bracelet and fragility of the used materials, still in good condition.
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