Sold for:
$11,250
$11,250
the head, thorax joints, tail and wings in silver accented with 90 rose cut diamonds and containing five pear shape and five oval aquamarine weighing approximately 16. 02 carats total as well as two round cabochon cut ruby eyes and four rose cut diamonds in the gold antennae, the legs of intricately textured gold. Stamp: (French assay mark) (obscured maker's mark). Accompanied by a fitted leather case interior signed FONTENAY SMETS BIJOUTIER JOAILLIER FABRICANT PARIS 19 Place du Marche St. Honore, exterior monogrammed R.C. 14.10 dwts.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2014-12-07
