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1 février 2014

Renaissance Revival 18kt Gold Gem-set Armlet, c. 1880

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Renaissance Revival 18kt Gold Gem-set Armlet, c. 1880. Photo courtesy Skinner.

the chased and engraved grillework form with foliate devices and strapwork, bezel-set with sapphire and diamond florets, bezel-set sapphire, emerald, and ruby accents, rose-cut diamond highlights, 115.7 dwt, interior cir. 10 in., (several gemstones missing and three small drill holes). Estimate $2,500-3,500. Sold for: $40,290

Note: For similar highly articulated grillework from this period by E. Fontenay, see Bijouterie Francaise au XIX Siecle, by Henri Vever, vol. 3, p. 449.

Skinner. Fine Jewelry. March 17, 2009. Boston - www.skinnerinc.com

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