AN ANTIQUE ENAMEL AND MULTI-GEM BUTTERFLY BROOCH | Christie's

Sale 1262

Magnificent Jewels

Geneva

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18 May 1999

Browse Sale

Lot 454

AN ANTIQUE ENAMEL AND MULTI-GEM BUTTERFLY BROOCH

Price realised

CHF 20,700

Estimate

CHF 18,000 - CHF 22,000

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AN ANTIQUE ENAMEL AND MULTI-GEM BUTTERFLY BROOCH
The green and blue plique--jour enamel wings set "en tremblant" with rose-cut diamond trim and detail to the sapphire and diamond pierced body and ruby eyes, circa 1890
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