Parure Napoléon III Charming set in 18k (750 thousandths) yellow gold, comprising a bracelet, an oval brooch and a pair of earrings, decorated with shell cameos featuring antique-style figures, surrounded by geometric shapes in white enamel on a blue guilloché ground. French work, Napoleon III period. Poinçon de maître LD. Each piece numbered 676. Gross weight: 46.2g - H. brooch: 6cm (Missing enamel, small dents, missing pin on one of the earrings) The set is presented in a beautiful green leather-covered case.

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