Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna's Turquoise EarringsArchived Message
Posted by malluu on June 2, 2016, 8:12 pm
A pair of earrings that belonged to Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna are up for auction at Christie's on June 15th.
Christie's - Lot 170 "A PAIR OF ANTIQUE TURQUOISE AND DIAMOND EAR PENDANTS Each old-cut diamond and turquoise cabochon cluster surmount, suspending a diamond-set bow spacer and further drop shaped turquoise and diamond cluster pendant, mounted in silver and gold, later post fittings, 6.0cm Formerly the property of Grand Duchess Vladimir of Russia, sold at Sotheby’s New York lot 166, 8-9 December 1997 by a direct descendant."