Of fluted and bombé design, composed of carved lapis lazuli accented with brilliant-cut diamonds, size 52, signed VCA, partial French assay and maker's marks.

Signed V.C.A. NEW-YORK, indistinctly numbered, may be 44746.1, partial French maker's mark. Partial French assay mark and inscribed 18 KT for 18 carat gold, further inscribed FRANCE. Lapis lazuli in overall good condition, with small typical pyrite inclusions. Diamonds bright and lively. Signs of wear to the metal, small scratches. In very good condition. Gross weight approximately 20 grams.
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