Christie's. Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence, New York, 19 June 2019
26 mai 2019
A carved emerald
Lot 226. Oval-shaped tabular carved Colombian emerald of 218.21 carats, with protruding lugs on three sides, 54.00 x 35.75 x 12.87 mm, late 17th to early 18th century. Estimate USD 700,000 - USD 1,200,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019.
AGL, 2019, report no. 1100308: 218.21 carats, Colombia, insignificant clarity enhancement, traditional type
Gübelin, 2015, report no. 15030102: 218.22 carats, Colombia, minor clarity enhancement.
Literature: The Miho Museum, Koka 2016, p. 165, no. 127
Grand Palais, Paris 2017, p. 44, no. 21
The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p. 62, no. 16
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, p. 74, no. 17
de Young Legion of Honor, San Francisco 2018, p. 171, no. 17.
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