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Lot 663
  • 663

Magnificent diamond necklace/bracelet combination, Bulgari, 1954

Estimate
285,000 - 470,000 CHF
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Description

  • Bulgari
  • platinum, diamond
Of articulated and floral design featuring circular-cut and tapered baguette diamonds, some links pavé-set, signed Bulgari, necklace measuring approximately 430mm, may be seperated into four elements, two may be worn as bracelets or a diadem, bracelets each measuring approximately 190mm.

Literature

Cf: Amanda Triossi, Bulgari: 125 Years of Italian Magnificence, Grand Palais, pages 90-91, and 323 for illustrations of this jewel.

Condition

Signed Bulgari. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 90.00-100.00 carats, on average of H-J colour and VS-SI clarity, some I, all stones as gauged and graded in mounting. Clasps secure, necklace/bracelet very well articulated. Signs of normal wear to the metal, consistent with age and use. In good condition. Bulgari Vintage Collection, inv. 6694.
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