Important brooch in yellow gold 18K (750 thousandths) doubled by silver (800 thousandths) stylizing three feathers joined together by a "knot" entirely set with diamonds of old size in fall and diamonds cut in pink. Work of the 19th century. Needle signed Ravaut. P. Gross weight : 38,4 g. Dimensions : 4,5 x 11 cm approximately. The house Ravaut, is mentioned in the book "La bijouterie Française au XIXe siècle", Tome III. Vever. P. 702. It was located at 15 rue de la Paix, Paris and would have been taken again in 1901 by the Lacloche brothers.

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