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Lot 22 · Fine Jewellery

probably by Wilhelm Schmidt

A Late 19th Century Opal Cameo Brooch

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Estimate
£8,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $12,056–$15,069
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Jewellery, London, New Bond Street · 22 April 2015
Record ID
TB-2026-1808167
Record
first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Late 19th Century Opal Cameo Brooch, probably by Wilhelm Schmidt. Bonhams, 22 Apr 2015, lot 22. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1808167.

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A Late 19th Century Opal Cameo Brooch, probably by Wilhelm Schmidt. Bonhams, 22 Apr 2015, lot 22. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1808167.

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From the same sale Fine Jewellery · Apr 2015

LotArtistEstimateResult
An 18th century gem-set and diamond giardinetto brooch £4,000–£6,000
An 18th-19th century ruby and diamond pendant and earring suite £7,000–£10,000
A diamond cluster ring £45,000–£55,000
by Cartier A pair of sapphire and diamond floral cluster earclips, £8,000–£12,000 upcoming
circa 1965 Diamond Necklace £40,000–£50,000
A sapphire and diamond ring £8,000–£10,000

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