The bracelet composed of tortoiseshell embellished with gold lion head motifs, the eyes set with circular-cut emeralds, inner circumference approximately 155mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French assay mark for gold and maker's mark.

Signed V.C.A., numbered 52045 Z, French maker's mark, assay mark and stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Tortoiseshell overall in good condition, one minor damage to the inside of the bangle. Emeralds well matched in colour, minor abrasions. Scratches to the metal consistent with age and light use. In good condition. Clasp secure, safety catch. Gross weight approximately 39 grams.
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