Necklace called "slave" in yellow gold 750 thousandths composed of three rows of mesh jaseron adorned with three cameos on agate with female profiles, in a surround of rose-cut diamonds, and enhanced with motifs of palmettes set with seed pearls and rose-cut diamonds. Ratchet clasp enhanced with blue enamel. Work of the 19th century. Length : 41cm. Gross weight : 32 g. (Small accident to a chain, slight chips, missing a pearl and 3 diamonds).

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