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Lot 455 · Important Jewels

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Eugène Fontenay

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Estimate
$6,000–$8,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Jewels, New York · 25 September 2015
Record ID
TB-2026-4388526
Record
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Eugène Fontenay, Untitled. Sotheby's, 25 Sep 2015, lot 455. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4388526.

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From the same sale Important Jewels · Sep 2015

LotArtistEstimateResult
Gold, Diamond, Emerald, Ruby and Pearl Necklace $8,000–$12,000
18 Karat Gold and Spinel Ring $10,000–$15,000
18 Karat White Gold and Diamond Necklace $25,000–$35,000
18 Karat White Gold and Diamond Dress Set $7,000–$9,000
Pair of Platinum, Sapphire and Diamond Earclips $15,000–$20,000
18 Karat Gold and Suede Evening Bag $3,000–$4,000

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