$2,250
FRANK WALTER LAWRENCE PORTRAIT JEWEL, ca. 1895; Carved 18k gold in the rococo style with rose cut diamonds in platinum ribbon-tied aster blossoms frames a glaze-painted portrait ivory of a young child, detachable brooch fittings and hinged bail. 14 dwt. (22 gs.). Note: Depicts Charles Remsen Robinson, born to a New York family in 1887, graduated Cornell in 1907, enrolled at Yale Sheffield Scientific School in 1908. Perished in a crash of his racing car at Brighton Beach Race Track, Coney Island, on July 2, 1911, at the age of 24.; International bids and bids issuing from the State of California may be subject to laws that forbid the export and/or import of materials made from certain species. It is the sole responsibility of buyers to familiarize themselves with these laws prior to bidding and to abide by these laws. See Terms of Sale paragraph #24.
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2012-12-09
