18 mars 2011
Gold, feather and diamond brooch, early 20th century

18 mars 2011
Diamond, cultured pearl and pearl brooch, Late 19th century

18 mars 2011
Diamond corsage-tiara-necklace, circa 1880

18 mars 2011
Enamel and gem-set brooch, Verdura.
Enamel and gem-set brooch, Verdura. photo Sotheby's
Designed as a swan decorated with white and black enamel, holding a pearl in its beak, the eye set with a cabochon ruby, the wings highlighted with brilliant- and single-cut diamonds, signed Verdura. Estimate 8,000—10,000 GBP. Lot Sold 17,500 GBP
LITERATURE AND REFERENCES: Patricia Corbett, Verdura: The Life and Work of a Master Jeweller, London, 2008, pages 140-143.
NOTE: Verdura used the image of swans in many jewels. He had a following of many high profile clients including... [Lire la suite]
18 mars 2011
Nardi, Diamond brooch, circa 1960 & Pair of diamond cufflinks
Diamond brooch, Nardi, circa 1960. photo Sotheby's
Designed as a blackamoor the tunic and turban set with brilliant-cut and marquise-shaped diamonds, the head of carved amber, signed G. Nardi. Estimate 6,000—8,000 GBP. Lot Sold 11,250 GBP
Pair of diamond cufflinks, Nardi.
Each designed as a blackamoor, each tunic and turban set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the heads of carved wood, signed Nardi, Italian assay marks, case by Nardi. Estimate 3,000—5,000 GBP. Lot Sold 12,500 GBP
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18 mars 2011
Chope, grand Pokau et verre à Kidouch en argent doré et argent

18 mars 2011
Petit meuble étagères dans le goût de Viardot.

18 mars 2011
Gabriel Viardot. Meuble de présentation

18 mars 2011
Gabriel Viardot (Attribué à)? Exceptionnel ameublement de salle à manger d'inspiration chinoise.

18 mars 2011
Jorge Welsh Oriental Porcelain & Works of Art @ TEFAF Maastrich 2011
