
A Tsar's Treasure: Ferdinand of Bulgaria (1861-1948)
Auction Closed
November 13, 06:32 PM GMT
Estimate
900 - 1,700 CHF
Lot Details
Description
Comprising: a pair of cufflinks set with fancy-shaped amethysts accented by seed pearls; a set of three seed pearl dress studs, maker’s marks, fitted case stamped Ernst Menner; a pair of circular-cut amethyst dress studs, maker’s marks, Austrian import marks for gold; and a ring set with a cushion-shaped amethyst, size 551/2.
Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria (1898-1985)
Cf.: Walter Graser, Franz Hemmerle, Alexander von Württemberg (eds.), Kostbare Manschettenknöpfe – Von Pablo Picasso bis James Bond, Munich, Hirmer, 2016, pg. 37 for the amethyst and seed pearl cufflinks dated circa 1900.
Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria (1898-1985) gifted the pair of amethyst dress studs to one of her nephews.
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