Re: OT- Duchess of Marlborough Amethyst Necklace Archived Message
Posted by Maridje  on December 13, 2012, 6:57 am, in reply to "OT- Duchess of Marlborough Amethyst Necklace"
Sold - first in 1980 and 2003.
A SUPERB GROUP OF ART DECO AMETHYST AND DIAMOND NECKLACES
Lot 409 / Sale 1217
Price Realized $125,100
Estimate $50,000 - $70,000
Sale Information Sale 1217
14 - 15 April 2003 New York, Rockefeller Plaza
Lot Description
A SUPERB GROUP OF ART DECO AMETHYST AND DIAMOND NECKLACES
Comprising three necklaces, each composed of slightly graduated oval-cut amethysts, spaced by twin rectangular-cut amethyst or old mine-cut diamond square links, enhanced by old mine-cut diamond bar links, one joined by a similarly-set circular link, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1925, 14¼, 18 and 23¼ ins. (3)
Saleroom Notice
Please note the provenance of this lot: Sold Christie's London, "A Casket of Highly Important Jewels: The Property of the late Gladys Marie, Dowager Duchess of Marlborough", 5 July 1978, lot 80
Pre-Lot Text
Property from the Estate of Eleanor Searle Whitney McCollum
Provenance
The Collection of Gladys Deacon, Duchess of Marlborough (1881-1977) Sold Christie's London, "A Casket of Highly Important Jewels: The Property of the late Gladys Marie, Dowager Duchess of Marlborough", 5 July 1978, lot 80
http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/lot/a-superb-group-of-art-deco-amethyst-4076248-details.aspx?pos=7&intObjectID=4076248&sid=&page=29
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