$1,230
Gold, Garnet, Chrysolite, and Amethyst Brooch, c. 1845, designed as a reticulated lozenge set with garnets and chrysolites framed by repousse scrollwork, suspending three swag chains and an amethyst and chrysolite drop, lg. 3 1/4 in. Note: Lots 133 through 229 are property from the Nancy and Gilbert Levine collection, donated to the Toledo Museum of Art and sold to benefit its future acquisitions. The collection formed the Museum of Arts and Sciences travelling exhibition "A Century of Jewelry & Gems: 1785-1885" which was accompanied by a published catalogue in 1995.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-09-27