Georgian Diamond, Enamel, Silver-Topped Gold Bro
Georgian Diamond, Enamel, Silver-Topped Gold Brooch Stones: Rose-cut diamonds Metal: Silver-Topped 18k yellow gold; enamel Gross Weight: 24.90 grams Dimensions: 1-5/8 inches x 1-3/8 inches This lot’s provenance can be traced back to the consignor’s great-grandmother, Camille Colbert-Chabanais, a direct descendent of the French minister of State under King Louis XIV, who married the last Duke of Bisaccia. It was passed on to her daughter, Elisabeth de la Rochefoucauld. HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Diamonds:
Avg Color: J-K-L
Avg Clarity: SI
Shape(s): Rose
Count: 100+
Metals:
Silver-Topped Gold
Overall Condition: Fair
Condition Notes: Eight rose-cut diamonds are missing. Unmarked, tests as silver-topped 18k. The reverse has a closed back, completed by pinstem and trombone catch. Having a hook on reverse for the addition of a drop. Tarnish visible on the silver and gold. A significant crack is visible in the enamel. The brooch is accompanied by an antique box marked "Wartski."
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Georgian Diamond, Enamel, Silver-Topped Gold Brooch Stones: Rose-cut diamonds Metal: Silver-Topped 18k yellow gold; enamel Gross Weight: 24.90 grams Dimensions: 1-5/8 inches x 1-3/8 inches This lot’s provenance can be traced back to the consignor’s great-grandmother, Camille Colbert-Chabanais, a direct descendent of the French minister of State under King Louis XIV, who married the last Duke of Bisaccia. It was passed on to her daughter, Elisabeth de la Rochefoucauld. HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Diamonds:
Avg Color: J-K-L
Avg Clarity: SI
Shape(s): Rose
Count: 100+
Metals:
Silver-Topped Gold
Overall Condition: Fair
Condition Notes: Eight rose-cut diamonds are missing. Unmarked, tests as silver-topped 18k. The reverse has a closed back, completed by pinstem and trombone catch. Having a hook on reverse for the addition of a drop. Tarnish visible on the silver and gold. A significant crack is visible in the enamel. The brooch is accompanied by an antique box marked "Wartski."
Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only And should Not be relied upon as statements of fact, And do Not constitute a representation, warranty, Or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "As Is"
Buyer's Premium per Lot:
25% on the first $300,000 (minimum $49), plus 20% of any amount between $300,001 and $3,000,000, plus 12.5% of any amount over $3,000,001 per lot.
