14 Karat Gold, Platinum, Emerald and Diamond 'Reflection' Bangle-Bracelet and Brooch, Trabert & Hoeffer-Mauboussin, Circa 1940

The bangle of floral design set with emerald beads, accented by round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.10 carats, internal circumference 6½ inches, signed Trabert & Hoeffer-Mauboussin, Reflection, numbered 2267; the brooch of similar design set with emerald beads, accented by round and single-cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.05 carats, signed Trabert & Hoeffer-Mauboussin, numbered 4026.

The bangle set with 76 round and single-cut diamonds and the brooch set with 60 round and single-cut diamonds. Diamonds are approximately F-H color and VS clarity. The emeralds are translucent and of slightly bluish green color. Considerably softer in color than indicated by the printed catalogue illustration. With some surface-reaching inclusions, chips and cavities typical of this type of material. The bangle is signed Trabert & Hoeffer Mauboussin and Reflection on plaques applied to the interior of the bracelet and numbered 2267 near the plaque and on the clasp tongue. Fitted with a safety closure. Gross weight approximately 58.8 dwts. The brooch is signed Trabert & Hoeffer Mauboussin on the top of the pin bridge and numbered 4026 on the reverse of a leaf near the center. Gross weight approximately 16.6 dwts. Both pieces in good condition.
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