Sale 2051
Hong Kong
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30 October 2000
Price realised
HKD 29,375
Estimate
AN UNUSUAL JADEITE, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL BRACELET CIRCA 1925 The four oval jadeite plaques of apple green tone, each lightly carved with a single floret, alternating with openwork panels of scroll motif set with old European, french and single-cut diamonds, each within a black enamel border and joined by diamond-set links (minor chips to enamel) 18 cm. Plaque 15.36 x 10.66 x 1.00 mm.
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Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
Both in Belle Epoque Paris and Berlin between the wars, Jeanne Mammen documented European café society from a woman’s perspective
Islamic Art specialist Behnaz Atighi Moghaddam on a magnificent garment that would have been worn by a member of the royal inner circle