Lot 255. Jadeite and diamond pendant, Louis Comfort Tiffany, circa 1910. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 GBP. Lot sold 28,750 GBP. Photo Sotheby's

The carved jadeite plaque depicting two carp swimming amongst lotus leaves and pods, to a filigree surmount accented with circular-cut diamonds, signed Tiffany. 

Litterature: Cf: Clare Phillips 'Bejewelled by Tiffany 1837-1987' Yale University Press, New Haven and London 2006, pages 246-248, for similar examples of platinum and gold filigree work by Louis Comfort Tiffany.

Cf: Janet Zapata 'The jewellery and enamels of Louis Comfort Tiffany' page 110 for similar examples of platinum and gold filigree work by Louis Comfort Tiffany.

Accompanied by GIA report no. 5151340356 stating that the jadeite jade is natural green colour with no indications of impregnation.

Sotheby's. Fine Jewels. 26 MARS 2014 | 10:00 AM GMT | LONDON