$8,125
A diamond and sapphire stylized Maltese Cross double clip brooch mounted in platinum and owned by Tallulah Bankhead. Bankhead called this brooch "The Star of Finland." Accompanied by a black and white candid photograph of Bankhead wearing the brooch. Circa 1950. Set with 186 single-cut diamonds totaling approximately 5cts., and graded G-H color and VS-SI clarity, further set with 50 round sapphires totaling approximately 9cts., 2 inches, 36.1 grams PROVENANCE From the Estate of Tallulah Bankhead Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2012-11-09