Sale 1186
New York
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5 - 6 December 2002
Price realised
USD 2,868
Estimate
This Lot has no reserve
A GROUP OF GOLD, MULTI-GEM AND DIAMOND JEWELRY Comprising a brooch, designed as textured gold crab, accented by circular-cut rubies, with circular-cut emerald eyes, mounted in 18k gold, (illustrated); a brooch, designed as a textured gold insect, accented by cabochon lapis lazuli, with circular-cut ruby eyes, enhanced by a circular-cut diamond, mounted in gold; a brooch, designed as a textured gold insect, accented by orange, blue and green enamel and single-cut diamond detail, with circular-cut sapphire eyes, mounted in gold; a gold link chain, suspending an oval-cut citrine, mounted in gold, 24 ins.; and a pair of ear clips, each designed as a polished 18k gold half hoop Ear clips signed Tiffany & Co. (5)
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THE PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF A LADY
Specialist Joy McCall answers key questions for collectors of the glassmaker’s exquisite pieces. Illustrated with lots offered in the Lalique sale on 15 May
Offered in May, a 1916 canvas that was included in every major survey of Malevich’s Suprematist works during his lifetime, and which revolutionised modern art