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BRACELET JONC RIGIDE opening to hinge in gold...

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BRACELET JONC RIGIDE opening to hinge in gold 585 thousandths stamped, decorated with a beautiful cameo shell representing the Three Graces. The openwork shoulder with foliage and Corinthian column. It is decorated with an invisible clasp with ratchet. Work of the second half of the XIX° century (Clasp blade in gold 585 thousandths, small wears) Gross weight: 36.50 g. Inner diameter: 5.9 cm. The Three Graces, known respectively as Aglaia (splendor), Euphrosyne (joy) and Thalia (abundance) are, according to the most common opinion, the daughters of Venus and Bacchus. Benevolent and friendly divinities, they inspired many artistic representations, in painting, sculpture and even in music. Expert | Christian Vion