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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,837–$4,256
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Jewellery, London, Knightsbridge · 15 June 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1748188
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-1748188 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1748188
Diamond Bar Brooch, by Mellerio, circa 1955. Bonhams, 15 Jun 2016, lot 153. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1748188.
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Diamond Bar Brooch, by Mellerio, circa 1955. Bonhams, 15 Jun 2016, lot 153. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1748188.
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From the same sale Jewellery · Jun 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An early 20th century sapphire and diamond pendant necklace | — | £1,200–£1,500 | upcoming |
| by Chopard | A 'les Chaines' Bracelet | £5,000–£6,000 | |
| A diamond-set bangle | — | £2,200–£2,500 | |
| by Cartier | Diamond Single-stone Ring | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| by Margherita Burgener | An aquamarine, pink opal and diamond pendant necklace, | £3,500–£4,000 | |
| A gem-set and diamond cross brooch/pendant | — | £800–£1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Bar Brooch | circa 1925 | $3,188 | Bonhams, Dec 2019 | |
| Diamond Bar Brooch | circa 1920 | Bonhams, Sep 2019 | ||
| Diamond Bar Brooch | circa 1930, retailed by Mauboussin | Bonhams, Nov 2018 | ||
| Diamond Bar Brooch | by Mauboussin | Bonhams, Jan 2016 | ||
| Diamond Bar Brooch | Van Clief | Bonhams, Dec 2019 | ||
| Diamond Bar Brooch | by Alan Martin Gard, 1970 | Bonhams, Feb 2020 | ||
| Diamond Bar Brooch | Circa 1910 | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Diamond Bar Brooch | by Grima, 1971 | Bonhams, Dec 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.