04 mai 2013
Ruby, cultured pearl, and diamond necklace - Sothebys
Ruby, cultured pearl, and diamond necklace - Sothebys
Of bib design, composed of floral and foliate motifs embellished with cushion-shaped and circular-cut rubies and set with circular- and single-cut diamonds, suspending a fringe of pear-shaped rubies, framed with circular- and single-cut diamonds, and cultured pearls, length approximately 370mm. Estimation: 70,000 - 95,000 CHF
Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels. Genève | 14 mai 2013, www.sothebys.com21 avril 2013
Rose Quartz, Ruby, Diamond, Gold Jewelry Suite
Rose Quartz, Ruby, Diamond, Gold Jewelry Suite. Photo Heritage Auctions
The suite includes a necklace, brooch and matching earrings: all pieces feature frosted carved rose quartz, enhanced by marquise-shaped rubies, accented by full-cut diamonds, set in 18k gold, earrings completed by posts and omega backs. Total ruby weight is approximately 12.45 carats. Total diamond weight is approximately 3.90 carats. Gross weight 311.70 grams. Necklace Length: 17 inches. Brooch Dimensions: 2-1/2 inches x 2-1/8... [Lire la suite]09 avril 2013
Platinum, Invisibly-Set Ruby and Diamond Flower Clip-Brooch
Platinum, Invisibly-Set Ruby and Diamond Flower Clip-Brooch. Photo Doyle New York
The stylized flowers invisibly-set with 256 square, rectangular and triangle-shaped rubies approximately 14.00 cts., the leaves pave-set with 90 round diamonds, the intertwined curving stems set with 45 baguette diamonds, altogether approximately 5.25 cts., approximately 24.7 dwts. Rubies: deep vivid raspberry red, well-matched, very lively. Diamonds: H-I-VS. Good condition. Well-made. 2 3/8 x 1 7/8". Estimate... [Lire la suite]05 avril 2013
Family pearls given by Lord Curzon to his daughter when she married Oswald Mosley to sell at Bonhams
A single-row natural pearl necklace with ruby and diamond clasp. The 7.2-9.5mm natural pearls with a cluster clasp set with a cushion-shaped ruby within a border of old brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 46.0cm. Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 (€71,000 - 94,000). Photo courtesy Bonhams
LONDON.- At the 24 April Fine Jewellery sale in New Bond Street, Bonhams will be offering a number of pieces of jewellery that once belonged to Cynthia Mosley, one of the Curzon sisters. The items are expected to fetch as much... [Lire la suite]01 avril 2013
Jadeite, icy jadeite, ruby, black diamond and diamond 'Panda' brooch
Jadeite, icy jadeite, ruby, black diamond and diamond 'Panda' brooch - Sotheby's
Modelled as a panda holding carved jadeite bamboo twigs of highly translucent emerald green colour, the body set with a translucent icy jadeite cabochon, the head set with brilliant-cut diamonds accented by green jadeite eyes, and the limbs set with black diamonds, accented by circular-cut rubies, the diamonds together weighing approximately 5.30 carats, mounted in 18 karat black gold,with pendant loop fitting. Estimation: 90,000 - 120,000... [Lire la suite]31 mars 2013
Ruby, pink diamond and diamond ring, 'Caresse D'Orchidées', Cartier
Ruby, pink diamond and diamond ring, 'Caresse D'Orchidées', Cartier - Sotheby's.
Designed as an orchid, set at the centre with an oval ruby, the petals and shank pavé-set with brilliant-cut pink and near colourless diamonds, size J, signed Cartier and numbered, partial French assay marks, accompanied by case and box stamped Cartier. Estimate: 7,000 - 9,000 GBP
Accompanied by Cartier certificate of authenticity.
Sotheby's. Jewels. London | 11 Apr 2013 www.sothebys.com26 mars 2013
White Agate, Gold, Turquoise and Cabochon Sapphire and Ruby Box, Cartier, France
White Agate, Gold, Turquoise and Cabochon Sapphire and Ruby Box, Cartier, France. Photo Doyle
The rectangular-shaped agate box, surmounted by two gold hinges and clasp centering 3 Persian turquoises, framed by pear-shaped cabochon sapphires and rubies edged in gold, signed Cartier, no. S 235, with French assay marks. 3 7/8 x 6 3/4 x 1 13/16 inches. Pin on clasp missing. Minor nick on front corner. Estimate $40,000-60,000
Doyle New York. Important Jewelry. Monday, April 15, 2013 at... [Lire la suite]01 janvier 2013
Pendant with a Lion, 1600-1650
Pendant with a Lion, 1600-1650, pearl, gold, enamel, diamond, ruby. H: 2 7/8 x W: 1 15/16 x D: 3/8 in. (7.36 x 4.94 x 1 cm). The Art Walters Museum.
This pendant was designed around the voluptuous but irregular shape of a baroque pearl which forms part of the body of the lion. This kind of light, amusing, showy pendant was apparently meant to be worn at events such as weddings. Its charm depends on its design rather than on a massing of precious stones. This type of design is associated with the late 16th-century Southern... [Lire la suite]


















































Ruby from Tanzania.
Ruby on Calcite. Mogok, Burma