LOT #58786 |
Sold on Dec 14, 2010 for: Not Sold
Shell, Hardstone, Coral, Turquoise, Lava, Diamond, Enamel Cameo Lot. ... (Total: 14 Items)
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Description
Shell, Hardstone, Coral, Turquoise, Lava, Diamond, Enamel Cameo LotThe lot consists of fourteen cameos, including: one featuring an oval-shaped lava cameo measuring 43.00 x 33.00 mm, depicting a lady's profile, set in 18k gold, completed by a retractable bail, pinstem and catch on the reverse, signed by Brancaccio (Dimensions: 2-5/16 inches x 1-1/2 inches); one featuring an oval-shaped turquoise cameo measuring 25.00 x 16.00 mm, depicting a lady's profile, set in textured 14k gold, completed by a retractable bail, pinstem and catch on the reverse. (Dimensions: 1-1/2 inches x 15/16 inch); one featuring an oval-shaped hardstone cameo measuring 29.50 x 22.00 mm, depicting a lady's profile, set in textured 14k gold, completed by a retractable bail, pinstem and catch on the reverse (Dimensions: 1-9/16 inches x 1 inch); one featuring an oval-shaped hardstone cameo, in high relief, measuring 35.00 x 26.00 mm, depicting a Victorian lady's profile, having a green enamel accent, set in openwork 10k gold, completed by a retractable bail, pinstem and catch complete the reverse. (Dimensions: 1-5/8 inches x 1-3/8 inches); one oval-shaped coral cameo, in high relief, measuring 20.00 x 16.50 mm, depicting lady's profile facing right, enhanced by a European-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.03 carat, set in 10k gold, completed by a retractable bail, pinstem and catch on the reverse. (Dimensions: 1-1/4 inches x 1 inch); one oval-shaped coral cameo, in high relief, measuring 21.00 x 15.50 mm, depicting a lady's profile, set in stamped 10k gold, completed by a pinstem and "C" catch on reverse. (Dimensions: 1-1/4 inches x 1-1/8 inches); one oval-shaped shell cameo, in high relief, measuring 25.50 x 19.50 mm, depicting a lady facing front, framed in 14k gold, completed by retractable bail, pinstem and catch on the reverse. (Dimensions: 1-1/8 inches x 7/8 inch); one oval-shaped shell cameo, two-sided measuring 19.00 x 14.00 mm, depicting a goat on one side, and a lady's profile on the other, set in 14k gold, completed by a hook for a charm. (Dimensions: 1 inch x 9/16 inch); one features an oval-shaped shell cameo measuring 44.00 x 33.50 mm, depicting a Victorian lady's profile, set in textured 14k gold, completed by retractable bail, pinstem and catch on the reverse. (Dimensions: 2 inches x 1-1/2 inches); one features an oval-shaped shell cameo measuring 47.50 x 36.00 mm, depicting a Victorian lady's profile with flowers in her hair, framed in 14k gold, completed by a retractable bail, pinstem and catch on the reverse (Dimensions: 2-1/8 inches x 1-9/16 inches); one features an oval-shaped shell cameo measuring 49.00 x 37.00 mm, depicting a Victorian lady's profile, set in openwork 10k gold, completed by a retractable bail, pinstem and catch on the reverse (Dimensions: 2-1/2 inches x 1-3/4 inches); one oval-shaped shell cameo measuring 50.00 x 41.00 mm, depicting a Greek goddess feeding a eagle, framed in 14k gold, completed by a pinstem and "C" catch on reverse (Dimensions: 2-1/8 inches x 1-7/8 inches); one features an oval-shaped shell cameo measuring 47.00 x 36.50 mm, depicting a Victorian lady's profile, enhanced by full-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.15 carat, set in 14k gold, completed by a bail on reverse (Dimensions: 2-1/4 inches x 1-3/4 inches); together with one featuring a horseshoe-shaped shell cameo measuring 44.00 x 35.00 mm, depicting a lady's profile framed in a horseshoe, enhanced by full and single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.08 carat, set in openwork 14k gold, completed by a retractable bail, pinstem and catch on the reverse (Dimensions: 2-1/8 inches x 1-11/16 inches)
Condition Report*:
Designer: Brancacci
Diamond Average Color: G-H-I
Diamond Average Clarity: SI
Diamond Shapes: Old European-cut, Full-cut, Single-cut
Diamond Count: 1 - 25
Gem Type: Lava, Turquoise, Hardstone, Shell, Coral
Gem Average Clarity: Good
Gem Shape: Oval-shaped, Horseshoe-shaped
Gem Count: 1 - 25
Overall Condition: Very Good
Notes: Lot of fourteen cameo's, One lava cameo is signed by Brancaccio. Wonderful collection of cameo's using turquoise, coral, hardstone and shell.
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Diamond Average Color: G-H-I
Diamond Average Clarity: SI
Diamond Shapes: Old European-cut, Full-cut, Single-cut
Diamond Count: 1 - 25
Gem Type: Lava, Turquoise, Hardstone, Shell, Coral
Gem Average Clarity: Good
Gem Shape: Oval-shaped, Horseshoe-shaped
Gem Count: 1 - 25
Overall Condition: Very Good
Notes: Lot of fourteen cameo's, One lava cameo is signed by Brancaccio. Wonderful collection of cameo's using turquoise, coral, hardstone and shell.
Auction Info
2010 December Dallas Signature Fine Jewelry & Handbag Auction #5048 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
December, 2010
13th-14th
Monday-Tuesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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19.5% of the successful bid per lot.
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