Exceptional Jewels: The Wolf Family Collection

Exceptional Jewels: The Wolf Family Collection

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Van Cleef & Arpels, France

A Pair of 'Mystery-Set' Sapphire and Diamond Clip-Brooches

Auction Closed

April 20, 04:40 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 250,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Each designed as a leaf, one slightly larger in size, each decorated with mystery-set calibré-cut sapphires within a border of marquise-shaped diamonds, the stem set with baguette and marquise-shaped diamonds, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered respectively 67623 (larger leaf), 67228 (smaller leaf), with French assay and workshop marks.

Please note that these brooches were formerly in the collection of Hélène Beaumont, Sotheby's Geneva, Magnificent Jewels, May 1994, lot 507.

Formerly property from the Estate of Hélène Beaumont

Sotheby's, Geneva

Wolf Family Collection number 9213 (acquired from the above on May 18, 1994, lot 507)