A FRESHWATER PEARL AND DIAMOND BROOCH, BY JOHN DONALD

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A FRESHWATER PEARL AND DIAMOND BROOCH, BY JOHN DONALD
Of abstract design, the central freshwater pearl and brilliant-cut diamond openwork cluster within a textured border radiating square tubes, circa 1970, with English hallmarks for 18 carat gold, in brown leather John Donald case
Signed JAD for John Donald

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Lot Essay

In 1970 Lord Snowdon was asked to open the new John Donald shop, a joint venture with Tecla Pearls, "John Donald with Tecla" on Old Bond Street. This freshwater pearl brooch was a gift from the jeweller to H.R.H. The Princess Margaret at the opening ceremony.

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