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Each designed as an articulated sculpted gold octopus, the tentacles holding a freshwater cultured pearl, with cabochon ruby eyes

Metal: 18k yellow gold
Stones: 4 cabochon rubies
Marks: 750
Size/Dimensions: 5.3 cm length,
Gross Weight: 17.4 grams

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Lot 118 Sale 17628

FRESHWATER CULTURED PEARL, GOLD AND RUBY OCTOPUS EARRINGS Estimate: USD 800 - 1,200

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Shows normal signs of wear
With posts for pierced ears
Freshwater cultured pearls with typical variations to nacre, nice luster
One earrings has separation to gold near center tentacle
THESE FRESHWATER CULTURED PEARL, GOLD AND RUBY OCTOPUS EARRINGS ARE OVERALL IN FAIR CONDITION

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Lot 118 Sale 17628

FRESHWATER CULTURED PEARL, GOLD AND RUBY OCTOPUS EARRINGS Estimate: USD 800 - 1,200

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