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Crafted in platinum, the brooch showcases an exquisite arrangement of round faceted and rectangular step cut sapphires, totaling approximately 15.50 carats. These sapphires exhibit a captivating depth of color and add a rich, vibrant touch to the piece. Complementing the sapphires are rectangular step cut diamonds, totaling approximately 5.25 carats. These diamonds, mostly graded F-G in color and VS in clarity, radiate brilliance and enhance the overall elegance of the brooch. With measurements of 1-3/8 x 2 inches and a weight of 31.20 grams, this brooch makes a bold statement and is sure to catch the eye. It is a testament to Mauboussin's exquisite craftsmanship and the epitome of vintage glamour.
Signed: Mauboussin Paris; Stamped: french hallmark; Numbered: 16009
Summary of Key Characteristics Metal: platinum
Gemstone(s): round faceted and rectangular step cut sapphires approx. 15.50 carats total; rectangular step cut diamonds approx. 5.25 carats total, most F-G/VS
Measurements: 1-3/8 x 2 inches
Weight: 31.20 g.
Condition: In excellent condition. Minor scratches on metal. Small chip on one diamond.
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