Gem set, enamel and diamond bracelet, Lacloche, Circa 1955

Designed as a band of oval peridots on a clasp set with cabochon rubies and circular-cut diamonds, highlighted with blue enamel, length approximately 190mm, signed J. Lacloche, Paris Cannes, French assay marks.

Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US. This piece may contain rubies of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin will be required before import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. Stamped with French assay marks for 18 carat gold and platinum. Signed J.Lacloche Paris Cannes. Rubies well matched, with typical crystal inclusions, some surface reaching, few nicks and scratches. Peridots well matched, eye-clean, some nicks, scratches and abrasions, few with larger chips. Enamel in overall good condition, few triangles with some loss. Diamonds bright and lively. Clasp secure. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition.
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