Lot 69
  • 69

Natural pearl ring, René Boivin, 1937

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • René Boivin
  • Platinum and natural pearl
Of abstract design, the wide band set with a natural pearl, size M, French import mark, box stamped René Boivin.

Condition

Accompanied by a certificate from Françoise Cailles. Accompanied by a report from the Laboratoire Francais de Gemmologie no.319195, stating that the pearl was found to be natural, saltwater. French import mark for platinum. Pearl of button/domed shape, cream/white body colour with rose and green overtones, blemishes and pitting to the nacre, medium/high lustre. Scratches to metal consistent with wear. Signs that the ring has been resized to the back of the shank. In good condition. Box stamped René Boivin.
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Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a certificate from Françoise Cailles and a gemmological certificate.