Sale 2365
New York
|
7 December 2010
Price realised
USD 37,500
Estimate
A MULTI-GEM, DIAMOND, ENAMEL AND GOLD BRACELET, BY DAVID WEBB Designed as an articulated hinged bangle, the two opposing black and white enamel tigers, with cabochon ruby or emerald eyes and a circular-cut diamond mane and collar, holding a circular-cut diamond hoop it their teeth, to their black and white enamel striped bodies, mounted in 18k gold and platinum, 2 1/8 ins. diameter Signed David Webb
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