Ruby and diamond brooch, 'Marilyn', Michele della Valle

Estimate

4,500 - 7,500 CHF

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Description

Michele della Valle
Rubies, diamonds, titanium, gold

Designed as a heart and arrow, the detachable heart pavé-set with circular-cut rubies, the arrow and arrow head set with brilliant-cut diamonds and diamonds of black tint, signed Michele della Valle, numbered, Italian assay marks, pouch stamped Michele della Valle.

Literature

Cf.: Michele della Valle, Michele della Valle, Jewels and Myths, Woodbridge, 2014, pgs. 241-243 for an illustration of brooches of similar design.