$7,500
containing a central cushion cut demantoid garnet measuring approximately 9. 50 x 7.80 x 4.80 mm, the surround containing four oval and round mixed cut demantoid garnets, six cushion cut sapphires, and eight round and cushion cut purplish pink stones, possibly topaz, the buckle further accented with polychrome cloisonne enamel detail in scrolling motifs, the buckle measuring approximately 82.00 x 61.00 mm and suspended within a banded design fabric belt. Stamp: (Maker's mark A.K.) (assay marks) (scratch mark 2315). Accompanied by an American Gemological Laboratories demantoid identification and origin certificate number CS 66165, dated February 19, 2015, stating Mineral Type: Natural Andradite Garnet, Variety: Demantoid, Origin: Russia (Ural Mountains), Enhancement: no gemological evidence of heat, Clarity Enhancement: None.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2015-04-19