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A SPLENDID CASKET OF ANCESTRAL JEWELLERY
SUPERB LATE 19TH CENTURY RUBY AND DIAMOND STAR PENDANT/BROOCH
Details
SUPERB LATE 19TH CENTURY RUBY AND DIAMOND STAR PENDANT/BROOCH
Oval-shaped ruby of 10.07 carats, old and rose-cut diamonds, silver and gold, brooch fitting detachable, circa 1880
SSEF, 2025, report no. 148386: 10.078 carats, Burma (Myanmar), no indications of heating, minor amount of oil in fissures
Size/Dimensions: 6.8 x 6.5 cm
Gross weight: 27.8 grams
Oval-shaped ruby of 10.07 carats, old and rose-cut diamonds, silver and gold, brooch fitting detachable, circa 1880
SSEF, 2025, report no. 148386: 10.078 carats, Burma (Myanmar), no indications of heating, minor amount of oil in fissures
Size/Dimensions: 6.8 x 6.5 cm
Gross weight: 27.8 grams
Provenance
Inherited by Helena Violet Alice Fraser, later 3rd Countess of Stradbroke (1874 - 1949).
Thence by descent.
Thence by descent.
Further Details
SHOULD YOU WISH TO BID ON THIS LOT, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN A HIGH VALUE PADDLE.
Sale Room Notice
Lot 92 has a guarantee fully or partially financed by a third-party who may be bidding on the lot and may receive a financing fee from Christie’s. Please see the Conditions of Sale for further information.
The lot estimate is now CHF 1,780,000 to CHF 2,000,000
The lot estimate is now CHF 1,780,000 to CHF 2,000,000
Brought to you by
Max Fawcett
Head of Jewellery EMEA