$22,515
18kt Gold, Platinum, Emerald, and Diamond "Voodoo" Necklace, Marianne Ostier, designed as a textured chased fringe highlighted by seventeen cabochon emeralds and diamond-melee-set branches, approx. total diamond wt. 6.22 cts., lg. 15 1/4 in., signed Marianne Ostier. Note: For a similar example, see Jewels and the Woman: The Romance, Magic and Art of Feminine Adornment , by Marianne Ostier, pl. 17. Ostier Necklace emeralds are heavily included small areas where delicate connections among parts were repaired (not noticeable) a few fronds slightly bent
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-03-17