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The stylised design in the form of a woodpecker
A floral and foliate carved corallium rubrum inverted drop forming the body, knobble-textured gold to the head and tail, with a long pointed beak and a large old round brilliant cut diamond forming the eye, signed 'STERLE PARIS', serial number 1.975, French assaymarks to pins and mount
Weight: 41.5g
Origin: Paris
Medium: gold, diamond, carved corallium rubrum
Dimensions: 8 x 2.7 cm (3¹/₈ x 1¹/₈ inches)
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