EMERALD AND DIAMOND BRACELET, 1920s

Of geometric tapered design millegrain-set throughout with circular-cut diamonds, to a panel similarly-set to the centre with a marquise-shaped stone, highlighted at intervals with French-cut emeralds, length approximately 180mm, numbered.

Stamped PLATIN for platinum to underside of clasp and numbered 1178 to underside of tongue. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 3.1-3.5 carats, bright and lively stones. The central marquise cut measuring approximately 10.8mm x 4.8mm x 2.8mm, estimated to weigh approximately 0.71-0.72 carat. Please note that due to the collet setting the weight can only be estimated. Estimated colour of marquise diamond K, estimated clarity VS2-SI1. Emeralds of slightly yellowish-green and greenish-blue hue, moderate saturation of colour. Four emeralds heavily chipped with two stones deficient. Signs of lead soldering to reverse. Safety chain to side of clasp. Bracelet well articulated though exhibiting small gaps between segments indicating signs of stretching. In overall good condition.
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