Nardi

An amethyst and diamond blackamoor stick pin, Nardi. Photo Bonhams designed with an amethyst headdress and bodice each detailed with round brilliant-cut diamonds, and accentuated with diamond earrings;signed S. Nardi; mounted in eighteen karat gold; length: 1 1/2in. Sold for US$7,320 Property from the Private Collection of Lauren Bacall Bonhams. Fine Jewelry, 15 Jun 2011, New York, California, San Francisco and California, Los Angeles www.bonhams.com

Diamond brooch, Nardi, circa 1960.  photo Sotheby's Designed as a blackamoor the tunic and turban set with brilliant-cut and marquise-shaped diamonds, the head of carved amber, signed G. Nardi. Estimate 6,000—8,000 GBP. Lot Sold 11,250 GBP Pair of diamond cufflinks, Nardi. Each designed as a blackamoor, each tunic and turban set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the heads of carved wood, signed Nardi, Italian assay marks, case by Nardi. Estimate 3,000—5,000 GBP. Lot Sold 12,500 GBP   Sotheby's.... [Lire la suite]

Giulo Nardi (1897-1976), Broche clip en or, stylisant un "Moretti". Photo Delorme & Collin du Bocage en habit à décor de papillon rehaussé de saphirs, rubis et émeraudes, la tête en onyx enturbannée. Signé. Vers 1950. Poids Brut: 22,60 g - Haut: 5,2 cm VE. Estimation : 4 500 - 5 500 € Delorme & Collin du Bocage. Mercredi 16 mars à 14h00. DROUOT-RICHELIEU Salle 1. EMail : info@parisencheres.com - Tél. : 01 58 18 39 05

Emerald brooch, G. Nardi, 1960s. photo Sotheby's Designed as a blackamoor his tunic and turban set with circular-cut emeralds, with pierced foliate decoration and engraving, the head of carved amber, signed G.Nardi. Est. 3,000—4,000 GBP. Lot Sold 4,750 GBP Sotheby's. Fine Jewels, 14 Dec 10, London www.sothebys.com

Nardi. A Blackamoor Brooch with Diamond, Pearls and Sapphires in Gold. photo Philips de Pury & Co Designed as a blackamoor with a carved ebony head, wearing a textured and braided gold turban with sapphire-set star motifs, the top set with a white cultured pearl measuring approximately 8.05 mm, with collet-set diamond ear pendants, to the shield-shaped tunic decorated with circular-cut sapphires and a circular-cut diamond and pearl trim, mounted in 18K yellow gold, length 2 inches.   Signed 'S. Nardi' with a Nardi... [Lire la suite]

Gold, Ruby and Blackamoor Clip, Nardi © Doyle New York 18 kt., the face of carved ebony, with textured gold turban set with 8 round rubies, his jacket of openwork textured gold decorated with 11 round rubies, accented by a fringe of 16 round rubies, signed G. Nardi, approximately 15.6 dwt. Estimate $5,000-7,000 Gold and Emerald Blackamoor Fringe Clip-Brooch © Doyle New York 18 kt., ap. 15.6 dwt. Estimate $2,000-3,000 Doyle New York. Important Estate Jewelry. Wednesday, December 8 at 10am. www.doylenewyork.com

Highly Collectible Nardi Blackamoor. Italy, ca. 1950s. photo by 1stdibs 18k Gold, Jet ruby, Emerald, Ebony and Diamonds, height: 5.08 cm (2 in.) width/length: 3.17 cm (1.3 in.). Price $8,500 Guilio Nardi, founder of the renowned Venetian jewelry house of the same name, first started to design blackamoors in the early 1920s. Since then these brooches, depicting a Moor’s head and shoulders, have become the house’s trademark. With an emerald in his gold and diamond turban and a ruby necklace embellishing his gold... [Lire la suite]

Nardi Tortoise Shell Multistone Hand Brooch. Italy, 1970s. photo by Camilla Dietz Bergeron, Ltd An 18 karat yellow gold, tortoise shell, and multi colored stone hand brooch by Nardi. height: 7.62 cm (3 in.). Price $6,750 Camilla Dietz Bergeron, Ltd, 818 Madison Avenue, New York NY, 10065. Phone: 212-794-9100 - E-Mail: onlinesales@cdbltd.com

Nardi's Bejeweled "Friendly Ogre". Italy, ca. 1950's. photo by 1stdibs This bejeweled "friendly ogre" is characteristic of Nardi's playful designs. His hat, beard, and earrings are set with rubies and the hat is further ornamented with dangling emeralds. His nostrils are sapphires. The reverse is a gold carving of a male and female nude seen from the back. The large pendent (2.5 inches long) hangs from a black silk cord. height: 11 in. Price $8,500 Primavera Gallery NY, 210 11th Ave... [Lire la suite]

Yellow gold & ruby 'Moretto' brooch by Nardi. Italy, circa 1950s. photo by Hancocks Intricate 'Moretto' brooch with carved chalcedony head and yellow gold openwork body and headpiece, enhanced with millegrain-set circular-cut rubies Nardi, circa 1950s.  From top of head-piece to bottom of bust 48mm x 38mm x 18mm. Price $6,500 Nardi have always specialised in producing what they call 'Moretto' brooches. These are said to represent the historic emblem of Venice. All these Nardi brooches are unique, their jackets and... [Lire la suite]