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Extraordinary Jewels from the Collection of Cecile Zilkha [塞西爾・齊爾卡珠寶珍藏]
Pair of Silver-Topped Gold and Diamond Earclips [ 黃金鍍銀鑲鑽石耳環一對]
Auction Closed
December 9, 09:24 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Extraordinary Jewels from the Collection of Cecile Zilkha
[塞西爾・齊爾卡珠寶珍藏]
Pair of Silver-Topped Gold and Diamond Earclips
[ 黃金鍍銀鑲鑽石耳環一對]
Designed as flowers with cascading filaments, set throughout with old mine-cut diamonds, accented by rose-cut diamonds, with Austrian hallmarks, four small diamonds missing; circa 19th century with later modifications.
Sotheby's London, June 13, 2003, Antique Jewels, lot 179.
The style of these earclips is remarkably similar to two from a set of three brooches worn by Princess Beatrice of Great Britain (1857-1944) for the coronation of George V and Mary in 1911.