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LOT 1891
Gold and Diamond Ring
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (7.21 grams, 25.26 mm overall, 21.03 mm internal diameter (approximate size British X, USA 11 1/2, Europe 26.29, Japan 25)).
Rectangular-section shank and bezel, offset group of six diamonds with settings open to the reverse; stamped 'ORANG BLOSSOM 14K'.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
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