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Lot 478 · Fine Jewels

Pair of Ruby, Emerald and Diamond Earclips

David Webb

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Estimate
$15,000–$20,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Fine Jewels, New York · 12 December 2022
Record ID
TB-2026-5083512
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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David Webb, Pair of Ruby, Emerald and Diamond Earclips. Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2022, lot 478. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5083512.

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From the same sale Fine Jewels · Dec 2022

LotArtistEstimateResult
Diamond Necklace $25,000–$35,000
Padparadscha Sapphire and Diamond Ring $15,000–$20,000
Pair of Emerald and Diamond Earclips Marianne Ostier $5,000–$7,000
Gold, Enamel, Ruby and Diamond Bracelet David Webb $30,000–$50,000
Two Gold, Enamel and Diamond Bracelets Frascarolo $6,000–$8,000
Three Gem-Set and Diamond Brooches, France, two by Van Cleef & Arpels $20,000–$30,000

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