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Description Turquoise demi-parure, turquoise ring
1960s
the demi-parure comprising a pair of ear clips and a ring, each set with a turquoise cabochon,?ring size J1/2;?together with an additional ring pavé-set with smaller turquoise cabochons,?size N1/2;?and a ring claw-set with a brilliant-cut simulant diamond,?size N
Condition Report Demi-parure: unsigned. Turquoise in ear clips are different hues, each with visible matrix, all with backs unpolished, with surface-reaching inclusions. Clip fittings in good working order. total diameter of ear clips approximately 25mm, ring approximately 23 x 20mm. Additional turquoise ring: turquoises of varying hues, some with minor surface wear. Front measuring approximately 16 x 18mm. Simulant diamond ring: stamped 750. Overall in good condition, combined gross weight approximately 46 grams. Case stamped Antrobus.
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Provenance The demi-parure that forms a part of the present lot was a gift to Lady Patricia from May Arida?(1926–2018) the Lebanese socialite who helped found the?Baalbek International Festival. Her son George was a close friend of Lady Pamela Mountbatten.