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36 - A Belle Epoque 18k gold emerald and diamond dragonfly brooch
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A Belle Epoque 18k gold emerald and diamond dragonfly brooch Naturalistic form. The body set throughout with six rectangular and one pear-cut emeralds of fine colour, together with small rose-cut diamonds, the eyes set with two oval ruby cabochons. The four openwork wings set with diamonds in old, cushion, Peruzzi and rose cuts, and tremble-mounted on springs suspended from chains. Richly engraved decoration to the underside. Hallmarks: Parisian gold fineness, “tête d’aigle”, maker’s mark “KR?” in a lozenge-shaped punch, bigorne. The mount of the lower right wing slightly warped. Length 7.0 cm. Width 7.5 cm. Weight 24.04 g. Paris, c. 1880. Provenance In the possession of the family of François (Franz Xaver) Kramer, Imperial French court jeweller, to the present day.
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