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19th Century Chimera Brooch
$6,756.58List Price
About the Item
- Metal:Yellow Gold
- Stone:Diamond
- Stone Cut:Old European Cut
- Place of Origin:France
- Period:1880-1889
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 31681M1stDibs: LU57611150072
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