A moonstone and sapphire necklace, by Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany & Co
Lot 158. A moonstone and sapphire necklace, by Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany & Co. Estimate USD 20,000 - USD 30,000. Price realised USD 118,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2017
Designed as a series of oval moonstone cabochon links within gold filigree surrounds, each link joined by a line of three collet-set circular-cut sapphires, and fine link gold chain, circa 1910, 19 1/2 ins., mounted in gold and platinum. Signed Tiffany & Co.
Formely in the Garden Museum Collection.
Literature: A. Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection,England, Antique Collectors' Club Limited, 2004, p. 516
J. Loring, Louis Comfort Tiffany at Tiffany & Co., New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2002, p. 498.
Christie's. Magnificent Jewels & the Rockefeller Emerald, 20 June 2017, New York, Rockefeller Center