Lot Essay
Gift from Richard Burton, upon the occasion of her thirty-fifth birthday, 27 February 1967
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Price realised USD 4,002,500
Estimate
USD 300,000 – USD 500,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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AN EMERALD AND DIAMOND BRACELET, BY BVLGARI
Price realised USD 4,002,500
Price realised USD 4,002,500
Details
AN EMERALD AND DIAMOND BRACELET, BY BVLGARI
Set with a graduated series of thirteen rectangular-cut and square-cut emeralds, spaced by rectangular-cut diamonds, trimmed with circular-cut diamond trefoils and pear-shaped diamonds, mounted in platinum, 1963, 6¾ ins.
Signed BVLGARI
With report CS 44853 dated 23 May 2011 from the American Gemological Laboratories stating that it is the opinion of the Laboratory that the origin of ten of the emeralds would be classified as Classic Colombia and the origin of three of the emeralds would be classified as Classic Zimbabwe (Sandawana). Clarity Enhancement: Insignificant to Faint
Accompanied by an additional letter from the American Gemological Laboratories attesting to the rarity and prestige of these emeralds
Set with a graduated series of thirteen rectangular-cut and square-cut emeralds, spaced by rectangular-cut diamonds, trimmed with circular-cut diamond trefoils and pear-shaped diamonds, mounted in platinum, 1963, 6¾ ins.
Signed BVLGARI
With report CS 44853 dated 23 May 2011 from the American Gemological Laboratories stating that it is the opinion of the Laboratory that the origin of ten of the emeralds would be classified as Classic Colombia and the origin of three of the emeralds would be classified as Classic Zimbabwe (Sandawana). Clarity Enhancement: Insignificant to Faint
Accompanied by an additional letter from the American Gemological Laboratories attesting to the rarity and prestige of these emeralds
Literature
Amanda Triossi, Bulgari: Between Eternity and History, exhib. cat. (Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni), Milan 2009
Special Notice
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