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Lot 25
Two 18KT Diamond and Polychrome Enamel Brooches, Italy
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first designed as a "lady" turtle with a diamond accented kerchief having (4) full cut round diamonds and one single cut diamond, with ruby and diamond set eye, the yellow and green enamel body with two feet accented with (6) single cut round diamonds, completed with a hinged double pin stem and locking C clasp, signed 18KT Italy and with a maker's mark "M" (1 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.); the "gentleman" turtle with cobalt blue enamel top hat with a diamond set eye, bright green and black enamel body and red enamel to head and feet, completed with single pin stem and locking C clasp, stamped 18KT Italy (1 x 2.25 in.). Approximately .21 total carat (G-I color, VS - SI1 clarity).

26.4 dwt.

Good condition; with minor enamel loss.
Diamond Measurements:
(1) Marquise at 3.0 x 1.8mm
(6) Single cut round at 1.30mm - 1.50mm
(4) Full cut round at 1.50mm - 2.00mm

$900 - 1,800