Diamond sautoir/bracelet combination, circa 1920

The necklace of modified rectangular open work links millegrain-set with circular- and single-cut diamonds, supporting an articulated pendant of cruciform shape pierced and set with circular- and cushion-shaped stones, suspending an articulated pear-shaped diamond drop, pendant with Austrian assay marks, Total length approximately 685mm, detaches to form three bracelets, two measuring approximately 185mm and one measuring approximately 190mm, or to shorten the necklace, each section numbered 1-6. Estimate 32,000—48,000 CHF - Lot sold 56,250 CHF

Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels. 19 Nov 08. Geneva. photo courtesy Sotheby's. www.sothebys.com