enamel

Enamel, ruby and diamond bangle, mid 19th century. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's. Modelled as a hinged coiled serpent, the body applied with turquoise enamel, highlighted with cushion-shaped and rose diamonds, the eyes set with cabochon rubies, inner circumference approximately 145mm, fitted case stamped Hunt & Roskell, some damage to enamel. Property of a Scottish noble family. Sotheby's. Fine jewels, London, 24 march 2020, 10:00 AM

Lot 3. A pair of antique enamel, diamond and pearl cufflinks depicting Maharaja Vibhaji II Ranmalji, Jam Sahib of Nawanagar, early 20th century. Estimate USD 12,000 - USD 18,000. Price realised USD 35,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 Oval-shaped enamel plaques depicting Maharaja Vibhaji II Ranmalji, Jam Sahib of Nawanagar, old-cut diamonds, pearl, gold, ¾ in.  Christie's. Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence, New York, 19 June 2019  

Lot 160. A pair of antique enamel, diamond and ruby kadas, mid to late 19th century. Estimate USD 30,000 - USD 50,000. Price realised USD 43,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 Each bangle designed as opposing makara head terminals, variously-shaped faceted and table-cut diamonds, cabochon rubies, green, blue, red, white and yellow enamel, foil, gold on a lac core, each diameter 2 ¼ ins.  Literature: Jaffer 2013, p. 180, ill. p. 197, no. 84. Exhibited: Victoria and Albert Museum,... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 65. An enamel, diamond and ruby bracelet, David Webb. Estimate US$ 20,000 - 30,000 (€ 17,000 - 26,000). Sold for US$ 32,500 (€ 27,638). © Bonhams 2001-2018 designed as a zebra, applied with black and white enamel, set with round brilliant-cut diamonds, accented by circular-shaped cabochon ruby eyes; signed Webb; accompanied by a signed pouch; estimated total diamond weight: 4.45 carats; mounted in platinum and 18k gold; gross weight approximately: 132.00 grams; circumference: 6 1/8in. ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 100. An enamel, diamond and ruby bangle, David Webb. Estimate US$ 25,000 - 35,000 (€ 21,000 - 30,000). Sold for US$ 43,750 (€ 37,205). © Bonhams 2001-2018 designed as two opposing black enamel jaguar heads, each with pear-shaped ruby eyes, round brilliant-cut diamond crowns, grasping a similarly cut diamond pavé-set circular panel, the collars set of similar design; signed Webb; accompanied by a signed fitted box; estimated total diamond weight: 3.20 carats; mounted in platinum and 18k gold;... [Lire la suite]

Lot 21. An Art Deco enamel, 18k gold and diamond compact, LaCloche Frères, circa 1920. Sold for US$ 9,375 (€7,912). Photo: Bonhams. The rectangular red enamel with hinged twin door secured by 'shou' diamond clasp, opening to reveal a chamlevé enameled Chinese garden scene panel, hinged to conceal a mirror; signed Lacloche Frères, Paris, with London import mark for 1926; reference 70310, 7405; length: 1 3/4in. Bonhams. FINE JEWELLERY, 4 Dec 2017, NEW YORK

Lot 118. A Spanish rock crystal, enamel, and gem-set gold pendant, circa 1600. Estimate 12,000 — 18,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's 2016. the openwork frame enclosing a scene of the Resurrection enameled en ronde bosse, the coffin set with a diamond, hung with three pearls, in a fitted case; length overall 4 1/2 in., 11.4 cm Sotheby's. Collections: Silver, Vertu, Ceramics, and Russian Works of Art, New York, 15 Apr 2016, 10:00 AM

Enamel, diamond and sapphire monkey brooch, Tiffany & Co. Photo Sotheby's 2011 Modelled as a swinging rhesus monkey, its furred body applied with yellow enamel highlighted with brown enamel face and paws, sapphire set eyes and diamond cluster accents to its rear, mounted in 18ct gold, minor enamel deficiency, signed Tiffany & Co., length approximately 57mm. Lot 37. Estimate $3,000 - $5,000 Sotheby's. Important Jewels, 6 Dec 2011

Gold and pearl pendant jewel of the Lamb of God, Spanish, 1600-1650, ruby, pearl, gold, enamel. Bequeathed by Baron Ferdinand Anselm Rothschild, 1898. Ex-collection Baron Anselm von Rothschild (1866 cat. no. 339). WB.164. British Museum collection. © Trustees of the British Museum Pendant jewel; gold; lamb in white enamel, back formed of baroque pearl, seated on closed book; back of book with three bands, panels enamelled blue; underside is open-work with scrolls; clasps jewelled with rubies;... [Lire la suite]

A plique-à-jour enamel, conch pearl, diamond, platinum and eighteen karat gold brooch, Marcus & Co., circa 1900. Sold for $161,000.   HILADELPHIA, PA.- Prominent designers and brilliant gems sparkled at Freeman’s November 2nd auction of Jewelry and Watches. Realizing over $1.76 million, the sale was highlighted by whimsical and unique pieces from makers such as David Webb and Marcus & Co., as well as impressive diamonds, attracting bidders from around the globe. "The market for rare and vintage... [Lire la suite]