Magnificent Jewels

Magnificent Jewels

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Extraordinary Jewels from the Collection of Cecile Zilkha [塞西爾・齊爾卡珠寶珍藏]

Silver-Topped Gold, Sapphire and Diamond Brooch [ 黃金鍍銀鑲藍寶石配鑽石別針]

Auction Closed

December 9, 09:24 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Extraordinary Jewels from the Collection of Cecile Zilkha

[ 塞西爾・齊爾卡珠寶珍藏]


Silver-Topped Gold, Sapphire and Diamond Brooch

[ 黃金鍍銀鑲藍寶石配鑽石別針]


Featuring an oval-shaped sapphire weighing approximately 60.00 carats, framed by old mine-cut diamonds, accented by rose-cut diamonds; circa 1840.

Please note that this piece closely resembles a brooch from the collection of Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood and only daughter of George V and Queen Mary, that was offered at Christie’s London, October 7, 1970.

Accompanied by AGL report no. 1106186 dated January 20, 2020 stating that the sapphire is of Ceylon origin, with no indications of heating.


Please note that this piece closely resembles a brooch from the collection of Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood and only daughter of George V and Queen Mary, that was offered at Christie’s London, October 7, 1970.