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Lot 208 · Important Jewels

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Eugène Fontenay

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Estimate
$10,000–$15,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Jewels, New York · 2 February 2011
Record ID
TB-2026-3984285
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first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Eugène Fontenay, Untitled. Sotheby's, 2 Feb 2011, lot 208. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3984285.

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From the same sale Important Jewels · Feb 2011

LotArtistEstimateResult
18 Karat Two-Color Gold and Diamond Evening Bag $5,000–$7,000
Group of Jewelry $5,000–$7,000
Pair of Platinum, Aquamarine, Ruby and Diamond Pendant-Earrings $12,000–$15,000
Pair of White Gold and Diamond Earstuds $10,000–$15,000
Pair of 18 Karat Pink Gold and Diamond Pendant-Earclips $10,000–$15,000
Group of Accessories $5,000–$7,000

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