Royal & Noble Jewels

Royal & Noble Jewels

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A Tsar's Treasure: Ferdinand of Bulgaria (1861-1948)

Amethyst and diamond pendant, circa 1880 and a collection of amethyst jewels

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November 13, 01:00 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 4,200 CHF

Bid

3,000 CHF

Lot Details

Description

Comprising: a pendant designed as a pansy composed of carved amethyst petals and an old cushion-shaped diamond stamen, the stem and bail set with rose diamonds, bail detachable, brooch fitting, fitted case stamped Moritz Hübner; three pendants set with hexagonal amethysts from a safety pin; two polished amethyst egg-shaped pendants, one accented by a rock crystal rondelle, maker’s mark; and an unmounted amethyst carved as a pair of intertwined hearts weighing 46.18 carats; partially illustrated.

Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Archduchess of Austria-Tuscany (1844-1899)

Archduchess Maria Immaculata of Austria-Tuscany, Duchess of Württemberg (1878-1968)

The amethyst and diamond pendant belonged to Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Archduchess of Austria-Tuscany (1844-1899) and was inherited by her daughter and namesake Archduchess Maria Immaculata of Austria-Tuscany.