Collection
Brooches
18K yellow gold butterfly brooch, openwork wings set with cabochon sapphires and rubies and diamonds, the body set with old-cut brilliant-cut diamonds and a fine pearl.
Circa 1890.
French hallmark.
Diamonds: +/- 2 cts.
Rubies: +/- 1 ct.
Sapphires: +/- 1 ct.
Weight: 17.6 g.
Brooches
Yellow gold and silver brooch depicting a bouquet of roses, one of which is in bloom set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the buds adorned with cabochon garnets and diamonds and chiseled gold, and the leaves in natural enameled gold. Provenance: Elsa Schiaparelli (photo).
Eagle's head hallmark.
Audouard Frères hallmark.
Circa 1850.
H: 10 cm
W: 7 cm
Weight :67.1 g
Brooches
Double platinum decorative clips set with brilliant and baguette-cut diamonds and adorned with pearls.
Circa 1930.
Diamonds: +/- 3.5 cts
Weight : 16.2 g
Brooches - Van Cleef & Arpels
Three brooches numbered 1,2 and 3 "Flammes" model in platinum set with brilliant-cut diamonds and baguette diamonds accompanied by a certificate of expertise from Maison Van Cleef & Arpels.
Circa 1958.
Dog head hallmark.
2 pins signed VCA
Dog head hallmark.
Length: 7.5 cm each
Weight: 36.1g
Brooches - Tiffany & Co
Brooch depicting a Chinese woman in enameled 18K yellow gold wearing traditional clothing, yellow gold hair set with brilliant-cut diamonds, coral face, sapphire eyes, yellow gold mouth, she carries a yellow gold parasol.
Signature Tiffany & Co
Circa 1970.
Weight: 29 g.
Height: 7 cm
Brooches - Cartier
Yellow gold planter brooch, decorated with small flowers set with blue sapphires and the foliage in emerald cabochons, coral pot.
Circa 1946
Signed Cartier n° K7A27 (London) in its case.
Workshop number B7464
Weight: 17.5 g
Height: 5 cm
Width: 3 cm
Brooches - Castellani
Brooch in 18K yellow gold representing a CHI RHO.
These are the first two letters of the Greek word "Christos.", meaning Christ. For this reason, the Chi-Rho symbol holds deep significance as a picture of Jesus Christ Himself. It serves as a potent reminder of His life, His teachings, and His ultimate sacrifice for humanity.
Circa 1880
Monogramme Castellani.
Weight : 8.4 g
Brooches - Mauboussin
18K yellow gold brooch depicting a quarter moon in yellow gold and mother-of-pearl on which is represented a Pierrot in enameled yellow gold.
Signed Mauboussin Paris
Weight: 16g