Lot 178
  • 178

ROCK CRYSTAL, ONYX, AND DIAMOND PARURE, BOUCHERON, FRANCE, 1970S

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • Boucheron, France
Comprising: a pendant/brooch combination composed of carved rock crystal and onyx, embellished with brilliant-cut diamonds, brooch fitting detachable; a ring, size 52; and a pair of ear clips, signed Boucheron, numbered, maker's mark for Vassort; a gold chain, length approximately 380mm, signed Boucheron; and a gold bracelet chain, length approximately 180mm, maker's mark for Rollang et Fils et Cie, each piece with French assay marks for 18 carat gold, total gross weight approximately 205.39 grams, cases stamped Boucheron.

Condition

All pieces stamped with French assay mark for 18 carat gold. Pendant, brooch fitting and ring each signed Boucheron, ear clips and necklace signed Boucheron, pendant, ring, brooch fitting and ear clips numbered 20160, 51192, 20160 and 28284 respectively. Pendant, brooch fitting and ring stamped with French maker's mark AV for André Vassort, ear clips with indistinct maker's marks, bracelet with maker's mark R Cie for Rollang et Fils et Cie. Bracelet unsigned. Onyx black, opaque, rock crystal colourless, transparent, each with some areas of minor chipping and wear. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 10.00 - 12.00 carats. Links well-articulated, clasp secure. Brooch fitting attaching and closing securely. Ear clip fittings with good tension. Blackened finish and discolouration to metal settings of diamonds beneath onyx element in pendant. Pendant approximately 83 x 50mm, ear clips each approximately 40 x 28mm. Light scratches to stone and metal surfaces consistent with wear. In good condition. Accom^panied by four boxes and pouch stamped Boucheron.
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