Description & Technical information
Weight: 44g, the stylised bird viewed in profile perched on a cut branch, with a leaf carved emerald forming the body, reeded gold head, wing and tail, a cushion ruby applied to the wing, a circular cut ruby collet to the eye, pave diamond set throat and a single diamond to the branch terminal, long pointed beak, mounted in yellow gold and platinum, the amazonite round beads of uniform size, unsigned but with Crossed C's workshop mark (behind tail), serial number 10648CS and French assaymarks.
Length 17.5cm / 6¾''
Origin: Paris
Medium: Emerald, Ruby, Diamond
Categories: Jewellery
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