Diamond aigrette, 1890s

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Auction Closed

November 13, 06:32 PM GMT

Estimate

8,500 - 13,000 CHF

Lot Details

Description

The detachable fan-shaped motif set with old cushion-shaped diamonds on knife-edge wiring, decorated with an egret feather, to a base set with old cushion-shaped diamonds, inner circumference approximately 170mm.

Princess Clémentine of Orléans, Princess of Sachsen-Coburg and Gotha-Kohary (1817-1907)

Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, Princess Consort of Bulgaria (1870-1899)

Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria (1898-1985)

This diamond aigrette was given by Princess Clémentine of Orleans (1817-1907) to her daughter-in-law Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, Princess Consort of Bulgari (1870-1899). Upon her death, it was inherited by the latter’s daughter Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria (1898-1985).