Lot 76

A FINE VINTAGE DIAMOND AND RUBY HUMMINGBIRD BROOCH ...

Lot 76

A FINE VINTAGE DIAMOND AND RUBY HUMMINGBIRD BROOCH ...

Estimate £1,800 - £2,200


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A FINE VINTAGE DIAMOND AND RUBY HUMMINGBIRD BROOCH in 18ct white and yellow gold, designed as a hummingbird in flight, the body and head pave set with round brilliant cut diamonds, the eyes set with round cut rubies, inscribed number 19719, bird stamped 18K, pin clasp stamped 14K, 4.1cm, 10.3g. 

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