Lot 174
Modelled as a branch, featuring a central flower and butterfly en tremblant and four akoya pearls, the flowers and foliage decorated with plique-à-jour enamel in pink, blue, green and purple tones, the branch and flowers detailed with rubover-set rose and old European-cut diamonds, length 120mm, width 100mm, gross weight approximately 61.2 grams.
Estimate $6,000 - $9,000
Condition of brooch commensurate with make and age
Enamel in good order
Pearls display a good luster, with some natural blemishes to skins observed
Diamonds approximately H colour, I1 clarity as graded within the confines of the mounts
Pin fittings secure
Overall condition very good
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Fine Jewels
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8798
6:00pm - 20 October 2025
Hawthorn
VIEWING
BNE: Sat 4 Oct, 10am - 4pm, 54 Vernon Terrace, Teneriffe
SYD: Fri 10 - Sun 12 Oct, 10am - 4pm, The Bond, 36-40 Queen Street,
Woollahra
ADE: Wed 15 Oct, 12pm - 6pm, 429 Pulteney St, Adelaide
MEL: Fri 17 - Sun 19 Oct, 10am - 4pm, 2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn
CONTACT
Bethany McGougan
bethany.mcgougan@leonardjoel.com.au