Hôtel Lambert, Une Collection Princière, Volume V : L’Écrin

An emerald and diamond brooch, late 19th century

Auction Closed

October 14, 05:38 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

An emerald and diamond brooch, late 19th century

emerald, diamond, silver, gold.

The oval brooch centered with a rectangular step-cut emerald within a surround of circular-cut diamonds, suspending a drop-shaped emerald cabochon surmounted by a foliate motif highlighted with circular-cut diamonds, French import assay marks for 18 carat gold and silver, gross weight 26.06 grams; case stamped Chaumet.

3 x 1⅝in.; 75 x 40 mm

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Une broche émeraudes et diamants, fin 19e siècle

3 x 1⅝in.; 75 x 40 mm

Please note that the lot is coming with a case stamped Chaumet. Please note that this lot is accompanied by LFG report no. 394104 dated 30 September 2022 stating that the two emeralds are of Colombian origin with evidence of minor treatment (oil). Emeralds are Vivid green, measuring approximately 19.1 x 16.3 x 6.3mm and 8.3 – 16.0 x 22.6mm respectively.

Sold Christie's Paris, 19 May 2010, lot 226

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Vendu Christie's Paris, 19 mai 2010, lot 226