Diamond and gem-set 'Allegra' necklace, Bulgari, circa 2010
Estimate $40,000 – $50,000
The collar designed as a line of oval-shaped multi-coloured gemstones including blue topaz, amethysts, peridots, citrines and pink tourmalines alternating with tapered baton and circular motif links pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, supporting to the front a cascading fringe of circular-cut multi-coloured gemstones linked by brilliant-cut diamond connectors, each row terminating in a pear-shaped gemstone swing drop, the brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 3.53 carats, mounted in 18ct gold, inner circumference approximately 410mm, signed BVLGARI, numbered 4293.
- Lot Sold $40,000 (Hammer Price)
- $49,091 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Important Jewels, Sotheby's Australia (now trading as Smith & Singer), Sydney, 6 December 2011, lot 120, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |