RENAISSANCE, YELLOW GOLD, ROCK CRYSTAL, PEARL AND ENAMEL CROSS PENDANT
Sale 1255 - Important Jewelry
Dec 6, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$5,040
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
RENAISSANCE, YELLOW GOLD, ROCK CRYSTAL, PEARL AND ENAMEL CROSS PENDANT
Consisting of a carved rock crystal cross, centered by an enameled Virgin Mary and Christ Child, with enameled endcaps containing seven pearl beads (origin not tested). Mounted in 18 karat yellow gold. 3 1/8 x 2 1/4 inches.
Gross weight: 18.00 dwt.
Gross weight: 18.00 dwt.
Property from The Brummer Collection from Drs. John and Pat Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia
Provenance:
The Ernest (1891-1964) and Elle Bache Brummer (d.1999) Collection, Paris and New York, acquired prior to May 1962; thence by descent to the nephew Dr. John Laszlo, Atlanta Georgia.
[For The Metropolitan Museum Cloisters Library and Archive record see here: http://library.metmuseum.org/record=b1666900]
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