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A late 19th century gem-set butterfly brooch
Mounted en tremblant, the body set with oval and circular-cut sapphires, between outstretched wings set with rose-cut diamonds, oval and circular-cut rubies, oval-cut sapphires and step-cut emeralds, to cabochon ruby eyes and rose-cut diamond antennae, mounted in silver and gold, circa 1880/90, 5.5cm wide
Mounted en tremblant, the body set with oval and circular-cut sapphires, between outstretched wings set with rose-cut diamonds, oval and circular-cut rubies, oval-cut sapphires and step-cut emeralds, to cabochon ruby eyes and rose-cut diamond antennae, mounted in silver and gold, circa 1880/90, 5.5cm wide
Special Notice
Items which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma (Myanmar) may not be imported into the U.S. Please be advised that a purchasers inability to import any such item into the U.S. or any other country shall not constitute
grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.
With respect to items that contain any other types of gemstones originating
in Burma (e.g., sapphires), such items may be imported into the U.S.,
provided that the gemstones have been mounted or incorporated into jewellery outside of Burma and provided that the setting is not of a temporary nature (e.g., a string).