seed pearl

A Belle Epoque seed pearl, ruby and diamond bracelet. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2007 Designed as seven-rows of seed pearls, set with four old European and circular-cut diamond pierced openwork rectangular plaques, each enhanced by a central fancy-cut ruby, triangular-cut rubies and square-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum, circa 1910, 7 ins. Estimate $15,000 - $20,000. Price Realized $21,600 Christie's. IMPORTANT JEWELS, 13 June 2007, New York, Rockefeller Plaza - www.christies.com

Jadeite, onyx, seed pearl and diamond pendant, circa 1930. Photo Sotheby's The jadeite plaque carved with a foliate motif, accented with millegrain-set flowers composed of seed pearls, calibré-cut onyx and single-cut and rose diamonds. Estimation 4,000 — 6,000 CHF FROM THE COLLECTION OF FLORA SASSOONSotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels. Genève, 13 mai 2014 -http://www.sothebys.com/

Art Nouveau opal, seed pearl and diamond collier de chien, circa 1900. Photo courtesy Sotheby's Each plaque depicting grape vines composed of carved opal, highlighted with circular-, single-cut and rose diamonds, separated by four rows of seed pearl torsades, length approximately 355mm.  Provenance: Jewels from the Collection of Odile de Richelieu, Countess Gabriel de La Rochefoucauld, Princess de La Rochefoucauld (1879-1974).  Litterature: Cf: Sigrid Barten, René Lalique, Bonn, 1989, pages... [Lire la suite]

Seed pearl and diamond choker, late 19th century - Sothebys Composed of seventeen rows of seed pearls, highlighted at intervals with spacers set with circular- and single-cut diamonds, length approximately 330mm. Estimation: 12,000 - 18,000 CHF THE PROPERTY OF A MEMBER OF A EUROPEAN ROYAL FAMILY PROVENANCE: Originally worn by Infanta Amalia Philippina of Spain (b.1834-1905), wife of Prince Adalbert of Bavaria (b.1828–1875). Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels. Genève | 14 mai... [Lire la suite]

Platinum, Diamond and Seed Pearl Evening Bag, Boucheron, Paris - Sotheby's The seed pearl evening bag centering a rose-cut diamond monogram 'JOK' to the front, suspending a seed pearl fringe, set with round, baguette, single and rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 5.00 carats, the clasp set with two pearls measuring approximately 3.9 mm, signed Boucheron Paris, Made in France, with French assay and workshop marks; circa 1925. Estimate: 25,000 - 35,000 USD Property formerly from the Estate of Sarah Cantine Shrady... [Lire la suite]

A seed pearl, diamond, colored paste and fourteen karat gold pendant. Photo Bonhams depicting Shiva and Pavarti on Nandi; gross weight approximately: 70.1 grams; dimensions: 4 7/8 x 3 1/8 x 9/16in. (seed pearls not tested for origin). Sold for US$ 3,468 Bonhams. 24 Sep 2012 10:00 PDT Los Angeles. Salon Jewelry

An emerald, diamond, enamel and seed pearl three-strand pendant-necklace. Photo Bonhams composed of carved emerald, emerald beads and tablet-cut diamonds; gross weight approximately: 68.2 grams; mounted in eighteen karat gold; length: 20 to 19 1/4in., adjustable (minor loss to enamel, seed pearl not tested for origin). Sold for US$ 3,500 Bonhams. 24 Sep 2012 10:00 PDT Los Angeles. Salon Jewelry

Gold, seed pearl and enamel pendant, circa 1700 - Photo Sotheby's Designed as a devotional pendant of The Madonna of the Pillar, against a background of foliate design, highlighted with seed pearls, translucent and opaque enamel, losses to enamel. Estimation: 4,000 - 6,000 GBP. Lot. Vendu 20,000 GBP NOTE DE CATALOGUE: Legend has it that in circa 40 AD the Virgin miraculously appeared on the banks of the river Ebro near Saragossa to assist the Evangelist St. James the Greater. Before she returned... [Lire la suite]

Impressive Natural Pearl, Seed Pearl and Diamond Necklace - Photo Sotheby's The necklace composed of five strands of three hundred and eighty-two graduated natural pearls measuring approximately 10.97 x 10.61mm to 4.12 x 3.96mm, spaced by seed pearls and diamond rondelles together weighing approximately 70.00 carats, the seed pearls measuring approximately 1.65 to 2.20mm, completed by a clasp set with marquise-shaped and baguette diamonds together weighing approximately 3.00 carats, mounted in platinum, length approximately... [Lire la suite]

Citrine, seed pearl and diamond bracelet, circa 1955. Photo Sotheby's Composed of four rows of oblong polished citrine beads accented with seed pearls, to a clasp studded with collet-set single- and brilliant-cut diamonds of yellowish and brownish tints, length approximately 180mm, French import marks. Lot 5. Estimation 7,500-11,000 CHF. Lot vendu: 21,250 CHF LITTERATURE: Cf: Sylvie Raulet & Olivier Baroin, Suzanne Belperron, 2011, page 137 for an illustration of this jewel Sotheby's. Jewels... [Lire la suite]