Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels
Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels
From a Private Collection
Marina B
Pair of sapphire and diamond pendent ear clips, 'Girasole'
Auction Closed
November 8, 06:50 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
From a Private Collection
Pair of sapphire and diamond pendent ear clips, 'Girasole', Marina B, circa 1987
Each set throughout with oval sapphires of graduated hues, framed by brilliant-cut diamonds, the surmount set with a triangular sapphire, signed Marina B, numbered, maker's marks for Allray Bijoux, French assay marks for gold.
Cf.: Viviane Jutheau de Witt, Marina B. - The Art of Jewellery Design, Milan, 2003, pg. 203, for original designs of the Girasol earclip which was produced in a limited series of ten in 1987.