FINE JEWELS
AUCTION
Lots 1-343 | Wednesday 13 April 2022, 10 a.m. | Hotel Mandarin Oriental Milano, via Andegari 9
Lots 344-515 | Thursday 14 April 2022, 2 p.m. | Internet live
VIEWING
From Saturday 9 to Tuesday 12 April 2022 (Sunday included), 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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Lot 1
MICROMOSAIC AND METAL DEMI-PARURE
including an oval brooch and pair of pendent earrings in metal with blue glass and micromosaics depicting Venetian landscapes. In original fitted case. Perfect condition. Circa 1880.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 2.200
Lot 2
SMALL LOW-KARAT GOLD AND MICROMOSAIC BROOCH
of oval shape depicting a Roman monument on blue glass with yellow gold frame. Minor defects.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 3
GOLD AND MICROMOSAIC BROOCH
of rectangular shape in polished yellow gold with black glass and micromosaic depicting the Roman Forum. Frame of later design.
Starting price: € 750
Lot 4
METAL AND MICROMOSAIC PENDANT
of oval shape with coeval, gilded metal frame holding a micromosaic depicting doves on black glass. Defects and restorations. Circa 1880.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 5
TWO MICROMOSAICS
of similar design, on black glass both depicting the Colosseum. Original paper support. Perfect condition.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 850
Lot 6
GOLD AND MICROMOSAIC BROOCH
of oval shape with yellow gold rope frame holding a micromosaic on blue glass depicting a dove with an olive branch. Perfect condition. Papal State assay marks. Circa 1860.
Starting price: € 750 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 7
SMALL YELLOW GOLD AND MICROMOSAIC BROOCH
of oval shape depicting a beetle in polychrome tesserae. Circa 1900.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 8
GOLD AND MICROMOSAIC PENDANT-BROOCH
of oval shape with 18 kt yellow gold frame with pendants holding a micromosaic on black glass depicting a Roman temple. Defects and restorations.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 9
ANTIQUE AMETHYST BROOCH
designed as butter gold foil with surmount set with an oval amethyst adorned with leaf motifs suspending three chains and one mistilinear pendant with a drop-shaped amethyst. Circa 1860.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.700
Lot 10
YELLOW GOLD BROOCH WITH WATCH
in archeological style, with anthemion motifs adorned with filigree suspending a removable boule watch of the same manufacture.
Circa 1870.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 11
RED CORAL AND GOLD NECKLACE
designed as a strand of red coral (corallium rubrum) barrels with graduated geometric spacers in low-karat gold and highlighted with a pendant with bail shaped like a hand. Abruzzo, circa 1880.
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 820
Lot 12
PAIR OF PENDENT PEARL EARRINGS
in 9 kt gold with oval surmount suspending a realistic basket of flowers decorated with natural micropearls. Non-coeval clip fittings.
Starting price: € 750 | Sold for : € 750
Lot 13
PAIR OF PENDENT 14 KT ROSE GOLD EARRINGS
designed as a flower surmount suspending a drop-shaped pendant with floral filigree decoration. Circa 1870.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 14
DIAMOND BANGLE
in 12 kt rose gold highlighted with a flower motif in rose-cut diamonds. Circa 1880.
Starting price: € 600
Lot 15
PAIR OF DIAMOND AND PEARL EARRINGS
in 14 kt rose gold of round shape set with rose-cut diamonds centred by a half-pearl. Screw fittings of later design. Circa 1900.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 600
Lot 16
ROSE GOLD AND BEETLE PENDANT-BROOCH
in 14 kt rose gold holding the shells of seven South American beetles. May also be worn as a brooch. Circa 1870.
Starting price: € 400
Lot 17
YELLOW GOLD BANGLE
designed as hollow cane embossed and chiseled with floral motifs. Minor defects. Circa 1920.
Starting price: € 600 | Sold for : € 900
Lot 18
DIAMOND AND RUBY BROOCH
designed as silver-topped yellow gold scrolls adorned with calibrè-cut rubies and rose-cut diamonds holding at the centre an Old European-cut diamond and three pendants set with diamonds weighing approx. 1.00 ct all together. It may also be worn
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 19
DIAMOND, RUBY AND PEARL BAR BROOCH
in pierced yellow gold and platinum adorned with millegrain-set diamonds, calibrè-cut rubies and small pearls. Circa 1920.
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 850
Lot 20
DIAMOND RING
in yellow gold collet-set with a circular-cut diamond weighing approx. 1.60 ct.
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 3.400
Lot 21
BLUE SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND DEMI-PARURE
in 14 kt yellow gold including a butterfly brooch and a pair of flower ear clips highlighted with blue sapphires and rose- and Old Mine-cut diamonds. Minor defects.
Starting price: € 1.000 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lot 22
TWO-TONE GOLD PLATED WATERMAN FOUNTAIN PEN
of cylindrical shape in pierced, alternating white and yellow gold. Signed Waterman. 18 K R mark. Dated 30-6-28.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 23
BLUE SAPPHIRE RING
in silver-topped yellow gold in antique style pavé-set with oval blue sapphires. Circa 1950.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 1.400
Lot 24
GOLD AND CULTURED PEARL NECKLACE
designed as a strand of brushed red and yellow gold beads interspersed with cultured pearls measuring 7.00 mm. Circa 1950.
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 2.200
Lot 25
YELLOW GOLD BRACELET, MARCHISIO TORINO
designed as a large band of interwoven links. Maker's mark for Marchisio with "Fasces" emblem. Circa 1940.
Starting price: € 2.500 | Sold for : € 2.800