Re: Auction in November - with direct links Archived Message
Posted by Cerys on October 31, 2013, 9:53 am, in reply to "Re: Auction in November - with direct links"
One of the diamond tiara/necklaces on offer in the Christies November auction from their official instagram images. http://instagram.com/p/gDmZ8TDwBL/ --Previous Message-- : Thanks Henri! : I must say I am not too impressed with these : Jewels. But it's nice to finally see : something that belonged to Grand Duchess : Sophie, Princess of the Netherlands who : inherited the bulk of her mother's Jewels. : : --Previous Message-- : To make things more easy, I add the direct : links to the pictures: : : An early 20th Century ruby and diamond : diadem, and a late 19th C Ruby ruby and : diamond bangle. : : : http://christies.scene7.com/s7/brochure/flash_brochure.jsp?stateid=1383154215x200281 : : An early 20th Century necklace. : "Family history relates that the : emeralds and diamonds used in this necklace : originally formed part of the jewelry : collection belonging to Anna Pawlowna von : Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov, Grand Duchess of : Russia, Queen of the Netherlands and have : since been remounted end descended through : the family to their present owner." : : : http://christies.scene7.com/s7/brochure/flash_brochure.jsp?stateid=1383154724x200284 : : A late 19th Century tiara : Composed of a graduated series of seven : old-cut diamond millegrain-set fleur-de-lys : panels [...] joined bu diamond collet swags, : raised on a diamond line, mounted in silver : and gold, circa 1890, convertible to a : necklace. : : : http://christies.scene7.com/s7/brochure/flash_brochure.jsp?stateid=1383155337x200287 : : A 19th Century diamond tiara : Composed of a graduated line of seven : old-cut cushion shaped diamond collets : within diamond-set fleur-de-lys motif : cluster surrounds, raised on a similarly-set : diamond frame, later rhodium plated. : "Family history relates that the : diamonds used in this tiara originally : formed part of the jewelry collection : belonging to Anna Pawlowna von : Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov, Grand Duchess of : Russia, Queen of the Netherlands and have : since been remounted end descended through : the family to their present owner." : : : http://christies.scene7.com/s7/brochure/flash_brochure.jsp?stateid=1383155724x200290 : : : : :
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