18ct gold, enamel, ruby, sapphire and emerald brooch, mid 20th century
Estimate $2,000 – $3,000
Designed as a peacock, the tail plumage set with cabochon rubies, circular-cut emeralds and sapphires, together weighing approximately 2.08 carats, 0.55 and 0.84 carat respectively, the breast and wings decorated with green, red and vari-coloured guilloché enamel feathers, approximately 39 x 33mm.
- Lot Sold $2,000 (Hammer Price)
- $2,455 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Important Jewels, Watches & Objects of Virtu, Smith & Singer, 7 December 2020, lot 7, illustrated
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
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Rebecca SheahanSpecialist, Melbourne |
Emma FinnSpecialist, Sydney |
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Art & Objects of Virtu Specialists |
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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 |
Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |