15 jeudi Jan 2015
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inkwell, London 1882, silver and tortoiseshell mounted, Thomas Johnson, vesta case, Victorian
A Victorian silver and tortoiseshell mounted dark and light inkwell and vesta case, by Thomas Johnson, London 1882. Estimate £800 – 1,200 (€1,300 – 1,900). Photo Bonhams.
Realistically formed as two small tortoise, the tortoiseshell hinged cover shaped as the shell, length 8cm, weight total 5oz. (2)
Bonhams. GENTLEMAN’S LIBRARY SALE. 27 Jan 2015 11:00 GMT – LONDON, KNIGHTSBRIDGE
10 samedi Jan 2015
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Victorian Garnet and Diamond Brooch. Photo Lang Antiques
A rare and darkly romantic, impressively proportioned, Victorian cabochon garnet brooch embroidered all around with twinkling rose-cut diamonds set in silver atop a yellow gold bezel mounting with Fleur-de-lys style prongs. The garnet cabochon, which is convex’d on the bottom to emit a translucent glow, measures approximately 1 and 1/2 inch wide by inch high, and displays a rich port wine body color. Price: $9,750.00
17 mercredi Déc 2014
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Victorian Red Enamel Colombian Emerald and Diamond Snake Bracelet. Photo courtesy of Fred Leighton.
17 mercredi Déc 2014
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13 lundi Oct 2014
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"Tutti Frutti" brooch, 1944-46, aquamarine briolette pendant, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Boucheron, Cartier, circa 1925, Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Georges Fouquet, Georges Le Sach, Hancocks, Haughton International Fine Art & Antiques Show, Marzo, Victorian, Wisteria Nymph pendant
Art Nouveau yellow gold brooch designed with a central aquamarine panel carrying an aquamarine drop in between two green tourmalines within enamelled ovals with diamonds, by Georges Fouquet, Paris. Exhibited by Hancocks.
Art Nouveau Wisteria Nymph pendant by Georges Le Sach. Exhibited by Hancocks.
Cartier bracelet that once belonged to the Duke and Duchess of Windsor featuring amethyst, turquoise and diamonds. Exhibited by Hancocks.
A Victorian sapphire and rose diamond gold coiled bracelet ending in a snake’s head with an open mouth and two rose-cut diamond eyes and a rose-cut diamond and pear-shaped sapphire head. Exhibited by Hancocks.
A rare Cartier « Tutti Frutti » brooch with a unique U-shape enamelled in black with bezel-set diamonds ending in columns of pearls, emeralds and diamonds. Two carved sapphire birds, each with a platinum string of diamonds holding a carved floral ruby, are perched on the top of the columns. Exhibited by Hancocks.
Art Deco aquamarine briolette pendant set with diamonds, two fancy-cut sapphires as well as bands of black enamel set in platinum by Marzo, Paris, circa 1925. Exhibited by Hancocks.
Rose gold bangle set with calibre-cut sapphires, with links decorated in brilliant-cut diamonds set in platinum and hung with two tassels set with brilliant-cut sapphires by Boucheron, Paris 1944-46. Exhibited by Hancocks.
Haughton International Fine Art & Antiques Show (IFAAS). From 17- 23 October 2014 at The Park Avenue Armory, Park Avenue at 67th Street, New York.
16 samedi Août 2014
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Victorian Diamond Drop Earrings © 2014 LAPADA
A pair of Victorian diamond drop earrings, each earring comprising a circular diamond cluster surmount, and pear-shaped diamond cluster drop, linked but a diamond-encrusted ribbon bow motif, all estimated to weigh a total of 3.60 carats for both earrings, all silver cutdown collet-set to a yellow gold mount and hook fitting.
BENTLEY & SKINNER. The Association of Art and Antique Dealers – LAPADA
15 vendredi Août 2014
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Fine Victorian Natural Pearl and Diamond Tiara Necklace. © 2014 LAPADA
A Victorian Natural Pearl and Diamond Tiara Necklace, the pearl and diamond ornate scrolls graduated from the centre and suspended from a row of alternate pearls and diamonds, circa 1890. Price: GBP 95000.00
BENTLEY & SKINNER. The Association of Art and Antique Dealers – LAPADA
