Vienna 1900: An Imperial and Royal Collection

Vienna 1900: An Imperial and Royal Collection

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From the Collection Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, Duchess of Württemberg (1870-1902)

Köchert

Diamond clasp

Auction Closed

November 7, 12:14 PM GMT

Estimate

18,000 - 35,000 CHF

Lot Details

Description

From the Collection Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, Duchess of Württemberg (1870-1902)


Diamond clasp, Köchert, circa 1895


Designed as an infinity knot, set with cushion-shaped diamonds, enhanced with rose diamonds, unsigned.

Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, Duchess of Württemberg (1870-1902)

Albrecht Eugen, Duke of Württemberg (1895-1954)

Cf.: Irmgard von Hauser Köchert, Köchert - Imperial Jewellers in Vienna, Firenze, 1990, p. 247, for the original design of this clasp.
This diamond clasp was bequeathed in 1913 by Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg (1865-1939) from the estate of his wife, Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, Duchess of Württemberg (1870-1902), to their son Albrecht Eugen, Duke of Württemberg (1895-1954).