Lot 152
Three jadeite jade, diamond and gem novelty brooches
Closed8 September 2009
Price Realised
GBP 1,250
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Three jadeite jade, diamond and gem novelty brooches
Comprising: one modelled as a textured elephant walking on a brilliant-cut diamond bar with cabochon sapphire terminals, mounted on a circular jade disc with cabochon ruby accent; a circus monkey with pavé brilliant-cut diamond shirt riding a circular jade disc with diamond accent; and one modelled as two birds perched on a bough, each bird with cabochon jade body, diamond head and tail feathers and ruby eye, the bough with brilliant-cut diamond triple flowerhead detail (3)
Comprising: one modelled as a textured elephant walking on a brilliant-cut diamond bar with cabochon sapphire terminals, mounted on a circular jade disc with cabochon ruby accent; a circus monkey with pavé brilliant-cut diamond shirt riding a circular jade disc with diamond accent; and one modelled as two birds perched on a bough, each bird with cabochon jade body, diamond head and tail feathers and ruby eye, the bough with brilliant-cut diamond triple flowerhead detail (3)
Three jadeite jade, diamond and gem novelty brooches
Comprising: one modelled as a textured elephant walking on a brilliant-cut diamond bar with cabochon sapphire terminals, mounted on a circular jade disc with cabochon ruby accent; a circus monkey with pavé brilliant-cut diamond shirt riding a circular jade disc with diamond accent; and one modelled as two birds perched on a bough, each bird with cabochon jade body, diamond head and tail feathers and ruby eye, the bough with brilliant-cut diamond triple flowerhead detail (3)
Comprising: one modelled as a textured elephant walking on a brilliant-cut diamond bar with cabochon sapphire terminals, mounted on a circular jade disc with cabochon ruby accent; a circus monkey with pavé brilliant-cut diamond shirt riding a circular jade disc with diamond accent; and one modelled as two birds perched on a bough, each bird with cabochon jade body, diamond head and tail feathers and ruby eye, the bough with brilliant-cut diamond triple flowerhead detail (3)
This lot is offered without reserve.
Items which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma (Myanmar) may not be imported into the U.S. Please be advised that a purchasers inability to import any such item into the U.S. or any other country shall not constitute
grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.
With respect to items that contain any other types of gemstones originating
in Burma (e.g., sapphires), such items may be imported into the U.S.,
provided that the gemstones have been mounted or incorporated into jewellery outside of Burma and provided that the setting is not of a temporary nature (e.g., a string).
VAT rate of 15% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.