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Lot 2014 · Important English, Continental and American Silver

A Pair of Diamond Ear Studs

A Pair Of Diamond Ear Studs · Each set with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing 1.42 and 1.66 carats, mounted in 18k gold

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Estimate
HK$88,000–HK$120,000 hammer ≈ $11,356–$15,485
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Important English, Continental and American Silver, New York · 19 May 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-5554985
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Pair Of Diamond Ear Studs, A PAIR OF DIAMOND EAR STUDS. Christie's, 19 May 1998, lot 2014. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5554985.

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From the same sale Important English, Continental and American Silver · May 1998

LotArtistEstimateResult
Box Mark of Etienne-Michel Hallet, Paris, 1767; Miniature Attributed … A FRENCH VARI-COLORED GOLD SNUFF BOX WITH PORTRAIT MINIATURE $20,000–$30,000
Mark of Daniel Hockly, London, 1812 A REGENCY SILVER-GILT SNUFF BOX $3,000–$5,000
Probably Geneva, Circa 1830 A FINE CONTINENTAL GOLD AND ENAMEL HAND SEAL $4,000–$6,000
Mark of Mario Buccellati, Milan, 20Th Century FOUR ITALIAN SILVER ANIMALS $2,000–$3,000
Mark of David Ferreira, Porto, 20Th Century A PAIR OF PORTUGUESE SILVER STARFISH CANDLESTICKS $2,000–$3,000
Mark of Mario, 20Th Century AN ITALIAN SILVER FISH-FORM CENTERPIECE $10,000–$15,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A Pair Of Diamond Ear Studs A Pair of Diamond Ear Studs $15,304 Christie's, Jun 2015
Diamond Ring Diamond Ring Christie's, Jun 2025
Sapphire And Diamond Ring Sapphire and Diamond Ring Christie's, Oct 2023
A Pair Of Diamond Ear Studs A Pair of Diamond Ear Studs Christie's, Nov 2006
Diamond Bracelet circa 1930 Bonhams, Jul 2020
Diamond Bracelet Circa 1960 Bonhams, Dec 2020
Diamond Necklace Diamond Necklace Christie's, Nov 2024
Sapphire And Diamond Ring Tiffany & Co. Bonhams, Jul 2020

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