
From a European Royal Family
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November 8, 06:50 PM GMT
Estimate
160,000 - 340,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
From a European Royal Family
Historical sapphire and diamond brooch/pendant
late 19th century and later
Collet-set with an oval sapphire, within a border of foliate design collet-set with cushion-shaped diamonds, enhanced with single-cut and rose diamonds.
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 130758, stating that the sapphire is of Ceylon origin, with no indications of heating.
Princess Elena of Montenegro, Queen of Italy (1873-1952)
According to family tradition Umberto I, King of Italy (1844-1900) gifted this brooch to his consort Margherita of Savoy, Queen of Italy (1851-1926).
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