David Webb

  An enamel, diamond, ruby and emerald bangle bracelet, David Webb. Photo Bonhams designed as two opposing white enamel tiger heads, each with cabochon emerald eyes, ruby and diamond crowns, and grasping in their teeth a pavé-set diamond oval panel;signed Webb; estimated total diamond weight: 3.00 carats; mounted in eighteen karat gold and platinum; gross weight approximately: 122.1 grams; diameter: 2in. Sold for US$46,360   Bonhams. Fine Jewelry, 15 Jun 2011, New York, California, San Francisco and California,... [Lire la suite]

Coral, emerald and diamond necklace/bracelet combination, Van Cleef & Arpels, 1970s. Photo Sotheby's The triple strand necklace composed of coral beads, with foliate connections accented with brilliant-cut diamonds, to a central lion's head motif set with pear-shaped emerald eyes and brilliant-cut diamonds, supporting a coral tassel, mounted in yellow gold, length approximately 400mm, detaches to form a shorter necklace and bracelet, signed Van Cleef & Arpels and numbered, pochette. Estimate 28,000—48,000 CHF. Lot Sold... [Lire la suite]

18 Karat Gold, Enamel, Diamond and Ruby Lion Bangle-Bracelet, David Webb, 1969. Photo Sotheby's The hinged bangle designed as a lion applied with black enamel, set throughout with round diamonds weighing 18.61 carats, the eyes set with cabochon rubies, gross weight approximately 87 dwts., internal circumference 7 inches, signed Webb. Estimate 25,000—35,000 USD. Lot Sold 50,000 USD 18 Karat Gold, Platinum and Diamond Cuff Bracelet, David Webb. Photo Sotheby's Pavé-set at the front with round diamonds weighing approximately... [Lire la suite]

18 Karat Gold, Nephrite and Colored Stone Pendant-Necklace, David Webb. photo Sotheby's The pendant composed of a carved nephrite plaque, accented by a pear-shaped cabochon ruby measuring approximately 12.7 by 8.9 mm., a cabochon emerald measuring approximately 8.2 by 6.8 mm., and sapphire cabochons measuring approximately 5.7 by 4.9 mm. to 3.6 mm., completed by a gold necklace designed as lionheads, gross weight of necklace 139 dwts., gross weight of pendant approximately 60 dwts., length of necklace 27 inches, necklace and... [Lire la suite]

18 Karat Gold, Coral, Lapis Lazuli, Emerald and Diamond Brooch, David Webb. photo Sotheby's The top composed of a carved coral segment depicting putti and an eagle set with round diamonds, supporting a pear-shaped cabochon lapis lazuli accented by round diamonds, and a carved coral flower suspending an emerald bead drop measuring approximately 21.0 by 14.0 mm., signed Webb. Estimate 10,000—15,000 USD. Lot Sold 25,000 USD Sotheby's. Important Jewels, 02 Feb 11, New York www.sothebys.com

David Webb, A Diamond, Ruby, Enamel and Gold 'Centaur' Brooch. photo Philips de Pury & Co The textured body accented by black enamel armor, and pavé-set diamond tail, with a circular-cut diamond belt suspending a pear-shaped ruby, holding a pavé-set diamond bow and arrow, mounted in 18K yellow gold and platinum, length 3 inches   Signed 'David Webb'. ESTIMATE $8,000-10,000 - SOLD AT $12,500 David Webb, A Coral, Jade and Diamond Necklace. photo Philips de Pury & Co Designed as 10 strands of coral... [Lire la suite]

Magnificent Platinum and Diamond Pendant-Necklace, Tiffany & Co.  photo Sotheby's Following record-breaking Jewelry sales at Sotheby’s Hong Kong in October and Sotheby’s Geneva in November, yesterday’s auctions of Magnificent Jewels and Jewels from the Estate of William B. Dietrich achieved $53.2 million in total, the highest ever total for a day of Jewelry sales at Sotheby’s New York and the market’s best New York Jewelry auction this autumn. Buyers responded to quality in the Magnificent Jewels sale, with each of the... [Lire la suite]

An impressive fancy colored diamond pendant necklace. photo Bonhams Bonhams is pleased to announce the December 15, 2010 sale of Fine Jewelry in New York. Simulcast between New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, the 167 lot auction will feature a vast array of diamonds, art deco baubles and modern jewelry; including offerings from important designers such as: Andrew Grima, Bulgari, David Webb, Mauboussin, Tiffany & Co., and Valentin Magro. Virginia Salem, Director, Jewelry, said, "Building on the renewed... [Lire la suite]

Enamel, ruby and diamond bangle, David Webb. photo Sotheby"s Modelled as a ram, decorated with cabochon rubies and brilliant-cut diamonds, the body applied with black enamel, mounted in yellow gold, circumference approximately 168mm, signed Webb. Estimate 40,000—60,000 CHF. Lot Sold 50,000 CHF Enamel, emerald and diamond bangle, David Webb. photo Sotheby"s Modelled as a panther, decorated with black and white enamel and brilliant-cut diamonds, accented with circular-cut emerald eyes, mounted in yellow gold,... [Lire la suite]

Important enamel, nephrite, ruby and diamond Chimera bangle, David Webb. photo Sotheby's The two 'Chimera' head terminals of carved nephrite enhanced with cabochon rubies and brilliant-cut diamonds, the sides set with fluted nephrite sections alternating with white enamel bands, mounted in platinum and yellow gold, signed Webb. Est. 60,000—100,000 CHF. Lot Sold 86,500 CHF LITERATURE AND REFERENCES: Cf: Magnificent Jewels, Sotheby's, New York, 2008, page 220-221 for an example of a 'Chimera' bangle by David Webb. ... [Lire la suite]