Lot 79
  • 79

DIAMOND DOUBLE CLIP BROOCH/ NECKLACE, Ravasco, CIRCA 1935

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Ravasco
  • platinum, gold, and diamond
Each clip of stylised open work feather design, set with circular-, single- and carrĂ©-cut diamonds, accompanied by a later chain to enable brooch to be worn as a necklace, unsigned.

Provenance

By family tradition this jewel was purchased from A. RAVASCO .

Condition

Stamped with Italian marks and 750 for 18 carat white gold to fittings. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 12.50 to 13.50 carats, of mixed colours and clarities. Chain made by Cusi. Later alterations to brooches to enable the chain to attach to the brooch so it can be worn as a necklace, very short. Tarnished to mount consistent with time, scratches consistent with wear. In good condition. Accompanied by pouch.
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