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15 juin 2018

A sea shell brooch & a 'sea shells' bracelet, by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co

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Lot 184. A sapphire, diamond and colored diamond sea shell brooch, by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Estimate USD 18,000 - USD 22,000. Price realised USD 68,750. © Christie's Image Ltd  2018

Designed as a circular-cut sapphire conch shell with diamond and yellow diamond swirl tip, extending pavé-set diamond and yellow gold foliage, circa 1957, 2 7/8 ins., mounted in platinum and gold. Signed Tiffany, Schlumberger

The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller.

LiteratureCf. C. Bizot, M. de Gary, E. Possémé, The Jewels of Jean Schlumberger, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 2001, p. 135

 

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Lot 185. A sapphire, diamond and emerald 'sea shells' bracelet, by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Estimate USD 50,000 - USD 70,000. Price realised USD 250,000. © Christie's Image Ltd  2018

 

The wide pear-shaped sapphire and circular-cut emerald openwork band set with six circular-cut diamond and sculpted gold shells, circa 1958, 7 1/4 ins., mounted in platinum and gold, in a Tiffany & Co. black suede fitted case. Signed Tiffany, Schlumberger

The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller.

LiteratureCf. C. Bizot, M. de Gary, E. Possémé, The Jewels of Jean Schlumberger, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 2001, p. 111

Cf. J. Loring, Tiffany's 20th Century: A Portrait of American Style, Abrams, New York, 1997, page 155

NoteThis bracelet was designed for Mrs. Peggy Rockefeller by Jean Schlumberger.

Christie's. Magnificent Jewels & The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller, New York, 12 June 2018

 

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