12th Jul, 2025 9:30 GMT/BST
Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver
2038
A Multi-Gem Set Giardinetti 'Dearest' Brooch
realistically modelled as a yellow woven basket issuing seven articulated flowers and foliage, the flowers with a round cut diamond, emerald, amethyst, ruby, emerald, sapphire, topaz centrally, and further round brilliant cut diamond accents, in yellow and white claw settings, total estimated diamond weight 0.20 carat approximately
measures 4.1cm by 3.7cm
£400 - £600
Buyer's premium: 24.00%
The brooch is in good condition. It fastens with a pin and revolver catch. It has an applied plaque stamped 'H' and '18K', in our opinion would test as gold. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour H/I/J, clarity VS2/SI1/SI2. Gross weight 15.8 grams. CR made 27.05.25.
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Auction: Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 12th Jul, 2025
Held three times a year, the Fine Sales offer the top tier of Jewellery, Watches and Silver.
Jewellery has a focus on important diamonds and coloured stones, fine period pieces and jewellery by important designers such as Cartier, Bulgari, Boucheron, and Van Cleef & Arpels.
Watches include those by the leading names in the collectable and luxury watch market, including Jaeger le Coultre, Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Patek Philippe, Omega, Breitling, Tag Heuer and Vacheron & Constantin.
The Silver section of the sale includes flatware, tableware, centrepieces and objects of vertu. The department handles items spanning five hundred years of the silversmiths’ craft, from antique silver made by the likes of Paul Storr, Robert Hennell, Robert Garrard and the Chawner Family to pieces by the top names in modern and contemporary silver design such as Gerald Benney, Stuart Devlin, Hector Miller and Brian Asquith.
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