A PINK SAPPHIRE AND GOLD BLACKAMOOR BROOCH, BY NARDI
A PINK SAPPHIRE AND GOLD BLACKAMOOR BROOCH, BY NARDI

A PINK SAPPHIRE AND GOLD BLACKAMOOR BROOCH, BY NARDI

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A PINK SAPPHIRE AND GOLD BLACKAMOOR BROOCH, BY NARDI
The carved ebony blackamoor wearing a circular-cut pink sapphire and textured gold turban and earrings, to the circular-cut pink sapphire and textured gold openwork tunic, mounted in 18K rose gold.
signed 'Nardi'

Lot Essay

Giulio Nardi opened his eponymous jewelry boutique on the historic Piazza San Marco in 1920 continuing the tradition of Venice as an international jewelry capital.


(fig. 1) A photograph of Grace Kelly wearing another example of lot 85.

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