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- Estimate
- $800–$1,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — DECORATIVE ARTS, Melbourne · 12 December 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6157704
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Gem-set Butterfly Brooch, A GEM-SET BUTTERFLY BROOCH. Christie's, 12 Dec 1999, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6157704.
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Gem-set Butterfly Brooch, A GEM-SET BUTTERFLY BROOCH. Christie's, 12 Dec 1999, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6157704.
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From the same sale Decorative Arts · Dec 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Lady's Tiger's Eye Quartz and Gold Wristwatch, by Piaget | A LADY'S TIGER'S EYE QUARTZ AND GOLD WRISTWATCH, BY PIAGET | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| A Group of Jewelry | A GROUP OF JEWELRY | $2,400–$3,000 | |
| A Group of Coral and Diamond Jewelry** | A GROUP OF CORAL AND DIAMOND JEWELRY** | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| A Group of Diamond and Gold Jewelry | A GROUP OF DIAMOND AND GOLD JEWELRY | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| A Bi-Colored Gold "Tubogas" Bracelet, by Bulgari | A BI-COLORED GOLD "TUBOGAS" BRACELET, BY BULGARI | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| A Single-Strand Cultured Pearl Necklace, by Cartier | A SINGLE-STRAND CULTURED PEARL NECKLACE, BY CARTIER | $20,000–$25,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem-set Butterfly Brooch | circa 1895, and an early 20th century enamel and pearl novel | $1,071 | Bonhams, Mar 2020 | |
| Gem-set Butterfly Brooch | Circa 1890 | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Gem-set Butterfly Brooch | 19Th Century | Bonhams, Jan 2025 | ||
| Gem-set Butterfly Brooch | Circa 1900 | Bonhams, Aug 2023 | ||
| Diamond Ring | Bague Diamants | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Diamond Ring | 1994 | Bonhams, Jan 2025 | ||
| Gem-set Butterfly Brooch | circa 1890 | Bonhams, Nov 2017 | ||
| Sapphire And Diamond Ring | Bague Saphirs Et Diamants | Bonhams, Sep 2026 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.