157. Mario Buccellati. Yellow gold, carved ruby and diamond 'foliage' brooch • French import mark for 18 carat gold (750 ‰) • 7 carved ruby cabochons • Numerous rose-cut diamonds • Signed M.Buccellati • Engraved gold • Measurements: 10.20 x 2.60 cm • Gross weight: 26.24 grams Overall condition: fair Wear in form of minor scratches, noticeable areas of oxidation, 2 diamond deficient, metal stamped and tested for 18 carat gold Rubies: purplish pink hue, medium dark tone, included, several chips, abrasions, surface reaching inclusions Diamonds: approximate overall colour and clarity: K-L, I. Chips Fitting: single pin clasp with secure catch Marks: "M.Buccellati" This condition report is provided for your convenience based on the opinion of our gemmologists. Bonhams is not responsible for any discrepancies between this information and other opinions.