Russian jeweler, early 20th century: A Russian 14k emerald-, ruby-, sapphire- and diamond bangle. 5.2×5.7 cm. Case enclosed. (2).
A Russian 14k bangle, set with three rectangles, in which respectively an oval facet-cut emerald, ruby, and sapphire, surrounded by numerous old-cut diamonds. Indistinct maker's mark, 56 standard. Early 20th century. 5.2×5.7 cm. Case enclosed. (2).
Provenance: In the case lid a note with Danish text: “Belongs to Grethe, to be presented on her confirmation day from John Olsen”. Thus, the Russian bangle was a confirmation gift from John Olsen to the Danish owner's Danish grandmother (b. 1901). Her father was director of De Forenede Københavnske Brødfabrikker (The United Copenhagen Bread Factories / Schulstad) and he often travelled to Russia before 1917 for business purposes. John Olsen was probably a business connection.
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Condition report on request. Please contact: russia@bruun-rasmussen.dk
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A Russian 14k bangle, set with three rectangles, in which respectively an oval facet-cut emerald, ruby, and sapphire, surrounded by numerous old-cut diamonds. Indistinct maker's mark, 56 standard. Early 20th century. 5.2×5.7 cm. Case enclosed. (2).
Provenance: In the case lid a note with Danish text: “Belongs to Grethe, to be presented on her confirmation day from John Olsen”. Thus, the Russian bangle was a confirmation gift from John Olsen to the Danish owner's Danish grandmother (b. 1901). Her father was director of De Forenede Københavnske Brødfabrikker (The United Copenhagen Bread Factories / Schulstad) and he often travelled to Russia before 1917 for business purposes. John Olsen was probably a business connection.
Condition Report:
Condition report on request. Please contact: russia@bruun-rasmussen.dk
The submission of bids on this lot number requires the prior registration of a valid debit/credit card, presentation of photo ID and the payment of a deposit of 25,000 DKK on request. Registration of debit/credit card, photo ID and deposit is due no later than the 27th of November.
Please contact Bruun Rasmussen regarding this via email: bids@bruun-rasmussen.dk or tel.: +45 8818 1013.
Payment is possible only by credit card in the salesroom or by bank transfer.