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Lot 320SHOULD YOU WISH TO BID ON THIS LOT, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN A HIGH VALUE PADDLE
MAGNIFICENT JEWELS FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION
MAGNIFICENT JEWELS FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION
DIAMOND RING
Fermé16 May 2018
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CHF 2,472,500
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MARQUISE
According to the legend, the marquise-cut dates back to the reign of Louis XV of France (1710-1774). The King commissioned a jeweller to design a cut shape that resembled the lips of his mistress, the Marquise of Pompadour.
According to the legend, the marquise-cut dates back to the reign of Louis XV of France (1710-1774). The King commissioned a jeweller to design a cut shape that resembled the lips of his mistress, the Marquise of Pompadour.