Description & Technical information
Designed as a trio of characterful birds sat on a gold branch, with two smaller birds facing inwards towards a larger bird to centre, this set to the body with an oval cabochon sapphire and further cabochon turquoise to tail, neck and eye, the head pave set with diamonds, the smaller birds each with cabochon turquoise set body, facetted sapphire eyes and diamond set detailing, engraved gold head, wings and tail feathers, total diamond weight approximately 2.50cts, the sapphires to the eyes approximately 0.60cts, the cabochon sapphire approximately 5cts
Length 5cm / 2''
Height 3.5cm / 1 3/8''
Central sapphire approximately 9.8 x 7.5 x 5.2mm
Weight: 21.5g
Date: c.1960
Period: Mid-20th century
Origin: Paris
Medium: Gold, sapphire, turquoise and diamond
Categories: Jewellery
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