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Mauboussin 1950 Burma Ruby Multi-Gem Platinum Vintage Tutti-Frutti Basket Brooch

Mauboussin Mid-Century No Heat Burma Ruby Multi-Gem Platinum Vintage Tutti-Frutti Basket Brooch

Designed as a platinum woven basket with handle overflowing with various gemstones as fruit
Featuring bananas glossed with opaque yellow and brown enamel - minimal loss
Featuring a prong set oval shaped ruby weighing 4.00 carats total - red in color
Natural Burmese (Myanmar) in origin and displaying no indications of heat treatment
Accented by an additional carved ruby rondelle shaped bead
Weighing approximately 1.60 carats - transparent medium red in color
Accented by an emerald cut emerald weighing approximately 4.05 carats
Transparent medium green in color and set with corner prongs
Prong set with two pear-shaped sapphire cabochons carved Mogul style as foliates
Weighing approximately 1.98 carats total - transparent medium blue
Prong set with a transitional cut diamond weighing approximately 1.55 carats
M color with SI2 clarity - with additional diamonds bead set in basket
Weighing approximately 2.38 carats total - H/I color with VS2 clarity
With a cluster of 3.0 to 3.5 mm round pearl beads clustered as grapes
White in body color with strong iridescence
Completed by hinged pinstem with locking closure
Tested as platinum
Fully signed for Trabert Hoeffer Mauboussin
Circa: 1950s
Measures: 1 1/16 x 1 5/8 inches
Total Weight: 17.0 grams
AGL Ruby Origin Report: 1152709
Stock Number We-15953