Three pairs of gem set cufflinks

The first pair set with emerald beads, one faceted, the second set with sapphires cut en cabochon, the third of modified boule design highlighted with calibré-cut sapphires.

Cf: Sylvie Raulet & Olivier Baroin, Suzanne Belperron, 2011, pages 87 and 273 for illustrations of these cufflinks.

This lot is offered without a reserve. Emeralds and sapphires well matched in colour, typical crystal inclusions visible to the naked eye, with few nicks, scratches and abrasions, one larger chip and one larger cavity on emeralds and one sapphire. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition.
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