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BOUCHERON - "Serpent de Bohème", Small Model -...

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BOUCHERON - "Serpent de Bohème", Small Model - Ring in 18K (750 thousandths) yellow gold, consisting of a cross-textured band adorned at the end with a piriform motif paved with brilliant-cut diamonds, with a beaded border. Signed Boucheron and numbered. Finger size: 57. P. Gross weight: 7.8 g. In 1888, Frédéric Boucheron gave his wife a necklace in the shape of a snake to protect her during her travels. Since then, this protective animal motif has become a Boucheron classic. First leaving the House's workshop in 1968, the Serpent Bohème collection has endured through the ages while maintaining its modernity. In 2017, the new creative director, Claire Choisne, is giving this line a makeover for the first time after nearly 50 years by giving it the sparkle of colored stones...