The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma
The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma
Auction Closed
March 24, 08:41 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Diamond brooch
19th century composite
designed as a spray of dog rose, the central flower mounted en tremblant, set with rose-cut diamonds in closed settings, two leaves and a rosehip set with cushion-shaped diamonds in open settings
Lady Brabourne is photographed wearing the piece in a formal portrait from the late 1930s (see page 119).