Sale 2524
Milan, Palazzo Clerici
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25 November 2010
Price realised
EUR 4,940
Estimate
ANELLO IN DIAMANTI montatura a fascia in oro bianco con diamanti taglio baguette tra due file di brillanti, punzone 18k, iscritto D301
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A DIAMOND HALF-HOOP BAND RING
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Daphne Lingon, Head of Jewellery at Christie’s in New York, on the 'dramatic' ring with which David Rockefeller proposed to Peggy in 1940
Jewellery specialist Jessica Peshall offers an in-depth guide to these opulent ornaments — more versatile, wearable and affordable than one might suppose
Christie’s specialist and author Raymond Sancroft-Baker offers his expert overview of one of the world’s most important jewellery houses
Ahead of an online sale that honours their close bond, Meredith Etherington-Smith traces the roots of a 40-year collaboration
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