14 kt., stylized bee, one cushion-shaped ruby, 20 small old European-cut diamonds, scalloped cushion-shaped flared ribbon links, with maker's mark, c. 1890, ap. 18.8 dwts. Length 6 1/4 inches.
Sold for $9,450
Estimated at $1,200 - $1,800
Includes Buyer's Premium
14 kt., stylized bee, one cushion-shaped ruby, 20 small old European-cut diamonds, scalloped cushion-shaped flared ribbon links, with maker's mark, c. 1890, ap. 18.8 dwts. Length 6 1/4 inches.
Ruby: medium deep raspberry, slightly included, lively.
Diamonds: H-I-VS-SI.
Well-made. Width 9/16 inch.
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Auction: Fine Jewelry, Sep 14, 2023
NEW YORK, NY -- Competitive bidding drove exceptional prices at Doyle’s September 14, 2023 auction in the popular category of Fine Jewelry. Highlighting the sale was a dazzling diamond pendant that soared past its estimate of $10,000-15,000 to achieve a stunning $144,900.
Also performing strongly at the auction were fine watches, with a Rolex gold and diamond 'Datejust' wristwatch estimated at $4,000-6,000 and a Rolex gentleman's stainless steel and gold 'Datejust' wristwatch estimated at $2,000-3,000 each realizing the identical price of $10,080.
The sale showcased a wide array of stylish creations by such makers as by Cartier, David Webb, Van Cleef & Arpels, Christian Dior, Buccellati, Elizabeth Locke, Seaman Schepps and Tiffany & Co., as well as fine watches by Rolex, Piaget and Patek Philippe.
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