Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels
Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels
Property of a Lady of Title [私人收藏]
Auction Closed
November 11, 08:35 PM GMT
Estimate
220,000 - 260,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Lady of Title
[私人收藏]
CHAUMET
FINE RUBY AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, CIRCA 1905
[尚美]
[紅寶石配鑽石項鏈,約1905年]
Composed of sixteen graduated clusters spaced by trefoil motifs, set with cushion-shaped rubies weighing from 0.68 to 4.37 carats, and circular-cut and cushion-shaped diamonds, length approximately 420mm, unsigned, French assay marks and maker's mark for Chaumet.
Accompanied by SSEF report no. 86169, stating that fifteen rubies are of Burmese origin, with no indications of heating; and SSEF report no. 86287, stating that one ruby weighing 1.04 carats is of Burmese origin, with indications of heating and minor residue in fissures.