Cultured pearl, sapphire and diamond necklace
Auction Closed
March 31, 02:38 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Composed of three rows of graduated cultured pearls enhanced with gold rondelles, the clasp set with round sapphires and brilliant-cut diamonds.
- Length approximatively 400 mm
- Exempted for assay marking for platinum and 18 carat gold
- Gross weight 108.26 grams
-Formerly in the collection of Carmen Saint
By descent to the current owners
-Private collection, Paris
Carmen Saint (Rio, 1917 – Paris, 2016), a Brazilian socialite who settled in Paris in 1943. She married Jorge Lage, then Daniel Saint. A friend of Hélène Rochas, Jacqueline Delubac, and Zozo de Ravenel, she was photographed by André Ostier, notably at the famous Bal des têtes. She is the mother of Betty Catroux.