Lot 18. A suite of cultured pearl, enamel and diamond jewelry, by David Webb. Estimate USD 20,000 - USD 30,000. © Christie’s Images Limited 2018

Comprising a pair of bracelets, each with a black or white enamel frog clasp with diamond-set eyes, to the multi-strand white or black cultured pearl bracelet, circa 1965; and a pair of ear clips en suite, 6 3/4 ins. and 7 ins. (bracelets; adjustable), 1 in. (earrings), mounted in 18k gold and platinum, bracelets may be joined together and worn as a choker necklace (adjustable). Bracelets signed Webb, earrings signed David Webb.

Literature: R. Peltason, David Webb: The Quintessential American Jeweler, New York, Assouline Publishing, 2013, p. 202

Exhibited: The two bracelets were exhibited in David Webb: Society's Jeweler, at the Norton Museum of Art, January 16 - April 13, 2014