Apr 29, 2026 12:00 EST
Fine Jewelry & Luxury Handbags
1061
Antique Gold, Silver, Blister Pearl, Pink Sapphire, Sapphire, Diamond and Pearl Beetle Brooch
Property from a Prominent Maryland Collection
One modified oval blister pearl ap. 25.8 x 14.5 mm., one oval pink sapphire approximately 1.25 cts., 2 round sapphires, one oval pearl ap. 5.4 x 4.2 mm., 21 old mine-cut diamonds ap. .45 ct., with maker's mark, ap. 9.4 dwts. gross.
Sold for $3,840
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Includes Buyer's Premium
Property from a Prominent Maryland Collection
One modified oval blister pearl ap. 25.8 x 14.5 mm., one oval pink sapphire approximately 1.25 cts., 2 round sapphires, one oval pearl ap. 5.4 x 4.2 mm., 21 old mine-cut diamonds ap. .45 ct., with maker's mark, ap. 9.4 dwts. gross.
Tests for 14 kt.
Blister pearl: slightly silvery white, faint rose and green orient, slightly irregular texture to nacre, good luster.
Pink spinel: bright medium pink, cleanish, several small crystals, several scratches/abrasions on table, minor abrasions to facet junctions at crown, fluorescent, lively.
Cultured pearl: brownish-cream, blue overtone, minor chipped nacre at base, good luster.
Sapphires: medium deep blue, cleanish to slightly included.
2 1/16 x 3/4 inches.
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Auction: Fine Jewelry & Luxury Handbags, Apr 29, 2026
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Successful Auction of Fine Jewelry & Luxury Handbags on April 29, 2026 Surpasses Expectations
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NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction of Fine Jewelry & Luxury Handbags on April 29, 2026 saw determined bidders deliver outstanding results and a sale total that soared over expectations. Bidders vied for colored stone and diamond rings, as well as stylish jewelry by such makers as David Webb, Ilias Lalaounis, Seaman Schepps, Zolotas and Tiffany & Co.; fine watches by Cartier and Chopard; and luxury handbags by Chanel and Hermès. Exciting opportunities abound for seasoned buyers and new collectors alike in this popular sale category!
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