LOT #71013 |
Current Bid: $525
Herbert Rosenthal Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold Brooch. ...
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Description
Herbert Rosenthal Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold BroochStones: Full-cut diamonds weighing approximately 0.06 carat; round-shaped rubies weighing a total of approximately 0.02 carat; round-shaped sapphires weighing a total of approximately 0.25 carat
Metal: 18k gold
Marked: Herbert Rosenthal
Gross Weight: 3.90 grams
Dimensions: 3/4 inch x 3/4 inch
Estate Property from a Dallas, Texas Collector
More information about Herbert Rosenthal. See also: Rosenthal, Herbert Artist.
Estimate: $500 - up.
Condition Report*:
Diamonds:
Avg Color: G-H-I
Avg Clarity: SI
Shape(s): Full-cut
Count: 1 - 25
Colored Gems:
Type(s): Ruby and Sapphire
Shape(s): Round
Count: 26 - 50
Avg Quality: Good
Metals:
Gold
Overall Condition: Very Good
Condition Notes: A charming bee brooch by Herbert Rosenthal, crafted in 18K gold. The body is accented with vivid blue sapphires and a full-cut diamond, while the eyes are set with rubies. Completed with a pinstem and swivel safety catch, this iconic design exemplifies Rosenthal’s celebrated craftsmanship and whimsical style.
Herbert Rosenthal: Herbert Rosenthal was a New York-based designer best known for his bee brooches, which are now valuable collectors’ items. At one time, he was the exclusive bee brooch designer for Tiffany & Co., and he became well known for his superior craftsmanship for this particular niche in the industry. Avg Color: G-H-I
Avg Clarity: SI
Shape(s): Full-cut
Count: 1 - 25
Colored Gems:
Type(s): Ruby and Sapphire
Shape(s): Round
Count: 26 - 50
Avg Quality: Good
Metals:
Gold
Overall Condition: Very Good
Condition Notes: A charming bee brooch by Herbert Rosenthal, crafted in 18K gold. The body is accented with vivid blue sapphires and a full-cut diamond, while the eyes are set with rubies. Completed with a pinstem and swivel safety catch, this iconic design exemplifies Rosenthal’s celebrated craftsmanship and whimsical style.
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Auction Info
Tuesday Jewel Box Select Auction #172540 (go to Auction Home page)
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October
7th
Tuesday
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Auction Dates
October
7th
Tuesday
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