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Lot 277 · Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Decorative Arts

A late 19th century diamond brooch

A Late 19th Century Diamond Swan Brooch

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Estimate
£3,200–£3,400 hammer ≈ $5,256–$5,585
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Decorative Arts, New York · 21 May 2003
Record ID
TB-2026-4689869
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Late 19th Century Diamond Swan Brooch, A late 19th century diamond brooch. Christie's, 21 May 2003, lot 277. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4689869.

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A Late 19th Century Diamond Swan Brooch, A late 19th century diamond brooch. Christie's, 21 May 2003, lot 277. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4689869.

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From the same sale Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Decorative Arts · May 2003

LotArtistEstimateResult
Stamped by Jacob Smith (1783-1847), New York, 1800-1820 A PAIR OF MAPLE BANNISTER-BACK SIDE CHAIRS $2,000–$3,000
Wanli A late Ming large blue and white 'kraak porselein' charger €1,500–€2,500
Boston, 1740-1760 A QUEEN ANNE MAHOGANY CORNER CHAIR $5,000–$10,000
Boston, 1760-1785 A CHIPPENDALE CARVED MAHOGANY HAIRY-PAW SIDE CHAIR $20,000–$40,000
Designed by Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882), Haviland & Company, Limoge… A BREAKFAST PLATE FROM A STATE SERVICE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN (PRESIDENT, 1861-1865) $10,000–$20,000
Probably English, 19Th Century A PAIR OF GILT-METAL ARGAND LAMPS $1,500–$3,000

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