Emerald and diamond bangle, Illario

The hinged bangle set with step-cut emeralds within borders of graduated brilliant-cut, marquise-shaped and baguette diamonds, inner circumference approximately 150mm, Italian assay marks for Illario.

Stamped Pt 950 for platinum. Italian assay marks for Illario. Emeralds very well matched in colour, central emerald measuring approximately 12.8 x 11.5 x 6.6 mm, estimated to weigh approximately 7.70 carats, side emeralds measuring approximately 8.1 x 7.1mm and 8.2 x 7.1mm, depths difficult to gauge and not indicated. All gauged in mount. Presence of some typical crystal inclusions, some visible to the unaided eye and a few minor are surface reaching, few scratches and nicks. Diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 6.00 carats, G-H colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in mount. Solder marks to the sides and back but not disturbing when worn, normal signs of wear to the metal. In good condition.
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