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Lot 298 · Jewellery

circa 1890

Diamond Star Brooch

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Estimate
£2,500–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,292–$3,951
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Jewellery, London, Knightsbridge · 15 November 2017
Record ID
TB-2026-1394495
Record
first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Diamond Star Brooch, circa 1890. Bonhams, 15 Nov 2017, lot 298. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1394495.

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From the same sale Jewellery · Nov 2017

LotArtistEstimateResult
An emerald and diamond cluster ring £800–£1,200
An emerald and diamond brooch £1,000–£1,500
Two diamond bar brooches (2) Two Diamond Bar Brooches £800–£1,200
A blue zircon and diamond dress ring £1,800–£2,000
by Birks, circa 1950 Diamond Double-clip/brooch £3,000–£5,000
A cultured pearl necklace with a sapphire and diamond clasp/brooch £7,000–£10,000

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Diamond Star Brooch circa 1860 Bonhams, Jan 2014

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