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Necklace
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Chaumet’s ‘floating laurel leaves’ bring £240,000
20 November 2023Bonhams’ London Jewels sale on September 21 was topped by this Chaumet diamond necklace.
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Work of Wiese father and son team
16 October 2023On December 5 in Paris Tajan will be selling items from a private collection of jewellery assembled over the past 40 years.
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Plea to help trace missing necklaces
29 July 2023The antiques and jewellery trade are being asked to look out for a necklace lost by actress and author Dame Sheila Hancock and a locket stolen from a 91-year-old woman.
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Georgian necklace evokes family memories
05 June 2023A necklace composed of nine ‘Stuart crystal’ memorial slides comes for sale at Sworders’ auction of Fine Jewellery and Watches on June 27.
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Floral swags and pear-shaped drops on offer
05 June 2023Featuring in the June 22 Jewellery, Watches Silver auction at Dawsons in Maidenhead is this late Victorian diamond garland necklace.
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Necklace pendant pointed out a wedding
05 June 2023London dealer Susan Ollemans Oriental Art specialises in Asian jewellery.
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Showy Victorian taste lights up Shropshire sale
03 October 2022Literally the highlight of Halls’ (23% buyer’s premium) Autumn Sale was a hall lantern demonstrating showy high Victorian taste at its most confident.
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Civilotti revivalist necklace in original case chimes with bidders
25 July 2022An example of 19th century archaeological revivalist jewellery was one of the best-sellers in the July 8-10 auction at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries (20% buyer’s premium).
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Jewellery of distinction made in Newlyn
25 July 2022The artists’ enclave of Newlyn in Cornwall was not exclusively a colony of painters.
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Victorian pair took a passage from India
04 July 2022A Victorian sapphire, diamond and pearl brooch-pendant was one of two pieces with Indian roots offered for sale at Duke’s (25% buyer’s premium).
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Art Deco necklace bearing the Boivin mark makes over 10-times estimate
04 July 2022This Art Deco turquoise, rock crystal and black enamelled silver necklace carries the maker’s mark of the celebrated French atelier René Boivin.
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Victorian diamond necklace sets house record at Catherine Southon
04 July 2022Catherine Southon’s (24% buyer’s premium) 10th anniversary auction included a new house record of £47,000 for an early Victorian diamond rivière.
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Civilotti revives Etruscan era
20 June 2022This 19th century, c.1850, archaeological revivalist 22ct gold necklace by Carlo Civilotti of the Civilotti family of jewellers in Rome will feature in Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ wide-ranging three-day auction taking place in Maine on July 8-10
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Rothschild name tempts bidders
04 April 2022Provenance adds cachet to a varied selection offered in regional sale after London first dibs
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Egyptian revival continues in Maidenhead
07 March 2022With the discovery of the intact tomb of Tutankhamun in 1923, an Egyptian revival swept through the decorative arts. Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels were among the first to design jewels that mixed Egyptian motifs with the geometry and bold colours of the Art Deco era. But other French, British and US ateliers soon followed.
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De Temple revival on show at Edinburgh sale
07 March 2022The Select Jewellery & Watches sale at Lyon & Turnbull (25/20% buyer’s premium) on March 30 includes a number of pieces by the coterie of artist-craftsmen who led a revival of British jewellery making in the 1960s-70s. Like so much of post-war decorative arts, they have roared back into fashion.
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A Civilotti jewel to rival Castellani
07 March 2022The Etruscan, Renaissance and Byzantine revival jewels made by the Civilotti family (Carlo, Antonio and Giuseppe) in Rome are less numerous and less well known than those of the Castellani dynasty.
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Best of 'cut and paste' jewellery at Catherine Southon
07 March 2022Aided by the skills of the Alsatian jeweller Georges-Frédéric Strass (1701-77), the boundaries of what could be achieved with paste jewellery were pushed back in the 18th century.
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Classic Castellani jewellery creates Boston bidding demand
20 December 2021This classic example of the archaeological revivalist techniques that were so fashionable in jewellery making in the second half of the 19th century was one of the top-selling lots at Skinner (25/20/12% buyer’s premium).
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Four upcoming jewellery highlights including a necklace with a Duke of Wellington provenance
20 September 2021A selection of four upcoming jewellery lots including a necklace comprising 21 cameos and intaglios previously owned by the Duke of Wellington.
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