11 février 2013
Antique Silver, Gold, Natural Gray Pearl and Diamond Pendant with Gold Chain
Antique Silver, Gold, Natural Gray Pearl and Diamond Pendant with Gold Chain. Photo Doyle
18 kt., the modified drop-shaped mounting centering one iridescent gray drop-shaped pearl approximately 13.0 x 10.5 x 9.8 mm., set with 15 old-mine cut diamonds approximately 2.35 cts., accented by numerous small old-mine and rose-cut diamonds, with gold chain. Length 26 inches. Victorian or Victorian style. Good condition. 1 3/4 x 3/4". Sold for $12,500
With The Gem and Pearl Laboratory report no. 05121 stating that the pearl is... [Lire la suite]11 septembre 2012
Sotheby's to offer magnificent jewels from the Collection of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman
Diamond Ribbon Bow Brooch, circa 1840. Estimate $200/300,000. Formerly in the Collection of HRH Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent. Photo: Sotheby's
NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s announced that it will offer an important selection of jewelry from the collection of philanthropist, arts patron and collector Mrs. Charles Wrightsman in a dedicated auction on 5 December 2012 in New York. Magnificent Jewels from the Collection of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman will comprise more than 60 lots reflective of Mrs. Wrightsman’s elegant personal style, with... [Lire la suite]