Lot 64
  • 64

A Russian Gem-Set Gold and Enamel Parasol Handle, Carl Blank, St. Petersburg, circa 1895

Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Gold, enamel, diamond
  • Height 3 in.
  • 7.6 cm
the ball-shaped finial and collar enameled with panels of pale pink translucent enamel with strawberry translucent enamel borders, all over a wavy engine-turned ground, the enamel panels divided by gold bands chased with a zig-zag pattern, mounted with bands of chased laurel leaves in two-color gold, the terminal mounted with a diamond

Condition

overall good condition
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