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18 juin 2011

An amethyst snuff bottle

An amethyst snuff bottle. Photo Bonhams Of compressed globular form, well hollowed with flat lip and small recessed oval foot, carved with a chilong confronting a bat in flight reversed by five bats amidst clouds, the purple suffused stone displaying...

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16 juin 2011

An amethyst and diamond blackamoor stick pin, 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:...

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Tags: Blackamoor, Nardi, diamond, amethyst, Lauren Bacall, stick pin

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16 avril 2011

Ruby, Rubellite & Red spinel @ Sotheby's.. Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite, 06 Apr 11, Hong Kong

Fine ruby and diamond ring. Photo Sotheby's Centring on an oval ruby weighing 6.01 carats, surrounded by marquise-shaped diamonds together weighing approximately 2.50 carats, highlighted by circular-cut yellow diamonds, mounted in 18 karat white and yellow...

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Tags: Rubellite, pink sapphire, Tiffany Co, oval ruby, Van Cleef Arpels, amethyst, Wallace Chan, spinelle, Aletto Brothers

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1 janvier 2011

Chrysoberyl, Tourmaline, Demantoid garnet, Conch pearl, yellow sapphires, amethyst & blue topaz @ Sotheby's

Chrysoberyl brooch , probably Portuguese, second ahalf of the 18th century. photo Sotheby's Designed as a floral and foliate spray tied with a ribbon, set with foil backed cushion-, pear-shaped, oval and mixed-cut chrysoberyl, later brooch fitting, accompanied...

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Tags: 19th century, chrysoberyl, Conch pearl, amethyst, Yellow sapphire, tourmaline, Sabbadini, Demantoid Garnet, J.E.CaldwellCo, blue topaz

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7 décembre 2010

David Webb Black enamel, ruby, emerald, amethyst and diamond

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...

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Tags: diamond, ruby, enamel, David Webb, emerald, sapphire, amethyst, black rock

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6 décembre 2010

Mauboussin 'Jaipur' & 'Bolero' @ Sotheby's Geneva

o Gem-set, cultured pearl and diamond necklace and a pair of ear clips, 'Jaipur', Mauboussin. photo Sotheby"s. Comprising: a necklace set with cultured pearls of black tint enhanced with cabochon and fluted carved sapphires, buff-top amethyst, pink tourmaline...

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Tags: Jaipur, Peridot, cultured pearl, pink tourmaline, Mauboussin, amethyst, sapphires, cultured pearl drop, Bolero, black mother of pearl

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2 décembre 2010

The Duchess of Windsor's gem-set and diamond cross bracelet, Cartier, 1934-1944.

The Duchess of Windsor's gem-set and diamond cross bracelet, Cartier, 1934-1944. The chain bracelet spectacle-set with circular- and brilliant-cut diamonds, suspending nine gem-set Latin crosses, to a navette-shaped clasp, length approximately 190mm,...

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Tags: diamond, ruby, aquamarine, Cartier, emerald, sapphire, platinum, amethyst, Duchess of Windsor, 1934-1944

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17 septembre 2010

An amethyst snuff bottle, 1730-1850

An amethyst snuff bottle, 1730-1850. photo courtesy Sotheby's of flattened tapering form with a slightly everted mouth, resting on a concave oval base, one face well carved in low relief with Liu Hai playing with a string of coins, crouched near his leaping...

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Tags: amethyst, snuff bottle, 1730-1850, Joe Grimberg Collection

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17 septembre 2010

19th century amethyst necklace, a pair of amethyst and diamond earrings & an amethyst, diamond and cultured pearl brooch

An amethyst, diamond and cultured pearl brooch. photo courtesy Bonhams The large cushion-shaped amethyst within a 19th century openwork frame of old brilliant and rose-cut diamonds, suspending a detachable cultured pearl drop with rose-cut diamond cap,...

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Tags: 19th century, amethyst, cultured pearl drop

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18 juillet 2010

Amethyst @ Sotheby's. Jewels. 15 Jul 10. London

Gold and amethyst demi-parure, circa 1820. photo Sotheby's Est. 7,000—10,000 GBP. Lot Sold 15,625 GBP Amethyst, pearl and diamond pendant, 19th century. photo Sotheby's Est. 7,000—10,000 GBP Lot Sold 9,375 GBP Amethyst and diamond combination jewel and...

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Tags: 19th century, diamond, 1880, pearl, 1820, demi-parure, amethyst

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