Five Buccellati jewelry and a "Printemps" necklace by Gianmaria Buccellati sold @ Christie's NY
A diamond and gold bracelet, by Buccellati. Image 2009 Christie's Ltd
Designed as a wide textured 18k gold hinged cuff, set with a series of circular-cut diamond florets, with engraved foliate detail, circa 1970, 2¼ ins. diameter, 2 ins. width. Signed Buccellati, Italy, no. 24796 - Price Realized $80,500
A diamond and gold bracelet, by Buccellati. Image 2009 Christie's Ltd
The textured 18k gold hinged cuff, centering upon a rectangular-cut aquamarine, within a circular-cut diamond and white gold foliate surround, extending etched gold floral detail, further enhanced by circular-cut diamond and white gold foliate accents, mounted in 18k white and yellow gold, 2¼ ins. diameter, 1¾ ins. width. Signed M. Buccellati for Mario Buccellati, Italy - Price Realized $72,100
A sapphire, emerald and white gold bracelet, by Buccellati. Image 2009 Christie's Ltd
Designed as a brushed 18k white gold hinged cuff, set with a series of oval-cut sapphires, within a circular-cut emerald and gold surround, with engraved foliate detail, enhanced by smaller circular-cut emerald and gold accents, mounted in 18k white and yellow gold, 2¼ ins. diameter, 0¾ ins. width. Signed Mario Buccellati - Price Realized $42,500
A diamond and gold bracelet, by Buccellati. Image 2009 Christie's Ltd
Designed as a textured 18k gold hinged cuff, enhanced by circular-cut diamonds within 18k white gold florettes, trimmed by engraved foliate detail, 2¼ ins. diameter, 0 5/8 ins. width. Signed M. Buccellati for Mario Buccellati, Italy - Price Realized $18,750
A diamond and gold bracelet, by Buccellati. Image 2009 Christie's Ltd
The tapered 18k matte gold cuff designed as two overlapping sculpted leaves, with polished 18k gold veining, 2 ins. diameter. Signed Buccellati, Italy - Price Realized $6,250
A gold and diamond "Printemps" necklace, by Gianmaria Buccellati. Image 2009 Christie's Ltd
The front suspending a detachable cascade of matte 18k gold sculpted leaves with white gold veining, set with two textured white and rose gold flower blossoms, each centering upon a collet-set diamond cluster pistil, to the similarly designed leaf and blossom graduated neckchain, mounted in 18k gold, white and rose gold, 15 ins., may also be worn without the central plaque, 14½ ins.; central plaque may be worn as a brooch, and may also be separated and worn as a smaller brooch; two blossoms detach and may be worn as ear clips, with French assay marks, in a Gianmaria Buccellati gray leather case. Signed Gianmaria Buccellati, no. K5673 - Estimate $50,000 - $70,000. Unsold.
Christie's. New York Jewels. 10 December 2009. New York, Rockefeller Plaza www.christies.com