"INSECTS" BROOCH WITH SAPPHIRES, RUBY, AND DIAMONDS Featuring a flowering...
"INSECTS" BROOCH WITH SAPPHIRES, RUBY, AND DIAMONDS
Featuring a flowering branch with foliage set with old-cut and rose-cut diamonds, brought to life by three flies adorned with round cabochon sapphires, their eyes set with rubies, French hallmarks for 18-karat gold (750 ‰) and silver (800 ‰), length approximately 7.5 cm, gross weight 19.29 g.
SAPPHIRE, RUBY, AND DIAMOND “INSECTS” BROOCH
The realistically formed branch features old-cut and rose-cut diamond-set flowers and leaves, as well as three flies set with cabochon and round-cut sapphires, with ruby-set eyes; bears French assay marks for 18-karat gold and silver; length approx. 7.5 cm; gross weight 19.29 grams.
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"INSECTS" BROOCH WITH SAPPHIRES, RUBY, AND DIAMONDS
Featuring a flowering branch with foliage set with old-cut and rose-cut diamonds, brought to life by three flies adorned with round cabochon sapphires, their eyes set with rubies, French hallmarks for 18-karat gold (750 ‰) and silver (800 ‰), length approximately 7.5 cm, gross weight 19.29 g.
SAPPHIRE, RUBY, AND DIAMOND “INSECTS” BROOCH
The realistically formed branch features old-cut and rose-cut diamond-set flowers and leaves, as well as three flies set with cabochon and round-cut sapphires, with ruby-set eyes; bears French assay marks for 18-karat gold and silver; length approx. 7.5 cm; gross weight 19.29 grams.
For further information on this lot, please visit Bonhams.com