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A late Victorian tourmaline and diamond twin brooch, circa 1890

A late Victorian tourmaline and diamond twin brooch, circa 1890. Photo courtesy Bentley & Skinner the brooch in the form of a twin heart, set with a pear-shaped cabochon-cut green and a pink tourmaline, estimated to weigh a total of 1.70 carats, both...

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Tags: Victorian, Circa 1890, tourmaline and diamond twin brooch

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9 février 2014

German, late 17th-early 18th century, Tankard with a knight and wild animals

German, late 17th-early 18th century, Tankard with a knight and wild animals. Photo Sotheby's with an associated 18th century finial and inscribed in ink: 37/685 and with two old paper inventory labels, one inscribed in ink: 37/685, the other printed:...

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Tags: German, tankard, late 17th-early 18th Century

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9 février 2014

South German, probably Augsburg, late 16th or early 17th century, Unicorn drinking cup

South German, probably Augsburg, late 16th or early 17th century, Unicorn drinking cup. Photo Sotheby's gilt bronze, on a later red veined marble base; bronze: 13.9 by 13.3cm., 5½ by 5¼in.; base: 8.7 by 15.2cm., 3½ by 6in. Estimate 25,000 — 35,000 GBP....

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Tags: Augsburg, drinking cup, South German, unicorn, late 16th or early 17th century

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9 février 2014

The Rockefeller Sapphire

The Rockefeller Sapphire. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2001 The rectangular-cut sapphire weighing approximately 62.02 carats, flanked by cut-cornered triangular-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum. Signed Tiffany & Co. Estimate $3,000,000 - $5,000,000. Price...

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Tags: rectangular-cut sapphire, The Rockefeller Sapphire

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9 février 2014

An octagonal-cut Burmese sapphire brooch of 47.15 carats, by Mellerio

An octagonal-cut Burmese sapphire brooch of 47.15 carats, by Mellerio, sold for $3,648,894 at Christie’s Geneva in May 2012, setting a record price per carat for a Burmese sapphire at auction until last year. Photo courtesy of Christie’s. Centering upon...

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Tags: Burmese Sapphire, Mellerio, octagonal-cut sapphire

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9 février 2014

Pazyryk culture, Applique: Tiger with Stag’s Horns, 6th century BC

Pazyryk culture, Applique: Tiger with Stag’s Horns, 6th century BC. Leather; carved. 13x14.7 cm. Tuekta Barrow No. 1(Excavations of S.I. Rudenko, 1954), Central Altai, the Village of Tuekta, in the valley of the River Ursul, Russia. The State Hermitage...

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Tags: 6th century BC, Pazyryk culture, Tiger with Stag’s Horns

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9 février 2014

Pazyryk culture, Terminal: Stag on a Ball, 5th century BC

Pazyryk culture, Terminal: Stag on a Ball, 5th century BC. Wood and leather; carved. H. 12 cm. Pazyryk Barrow No. 2 (Excavations of S.I. Rudenko), Altai Region, Pazyryk Boundary, the Valley of the River Bolshoy Ulagan, Russia. The State Hermitage Mus...

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Tags: 5th century BC, Pazyryk culture, Stag on a Ball

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9 février 2014

Pendant depicting the monogram of the Virgin, Spain, about 1600-1630

Pendant depicting the monogram of the Virgin, in enamelled gold, lapis-lazuli, and paste (glass), made in Spain, about 1600-1630. Victoria & Albert Museum, London © V&A Images.

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Tags: pendant, Spain, about 1600-1630, monogram, the Virgin

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9 février 2014

Spanish, last quarter 17th century and later pendant with a baroque pearl in the form of a hippocamp

Spanish, last quarter 17th century and later pendant with a baroque pearl in the form of a hippocamp. Photo Sotheby's pearl and enamelled gold; 5.7cm., 2¼in. Estimate 5,000 — 7,000 GBP. LOT SOLD. 9,375 GBP The attractive enamelled gold frame from this...

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Tags: spanish, pendant, baroque pearl, hippocamp, last quarter 17th century

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9 février 2014

Esterel - La Vigne Thunderegg Agates from the Esterel Plateau near Frejus, South of France.

Esterel - La Vigne Thunderegg Agates from the Esterel Plateau near Frejus, South of France. tsource: http://www.thundereggs.co.uk/)

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Tags: agate

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