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Lot 185 · Impressionist/Modern Evening Sale

A diamond and ruby brooch,

Ruby And Diamond Brooch

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Estimate
£600–£800 hammer ≈ $997–$1,329
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Impressionist/Modern Evening Sale, London · 6 May 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-6687194
Record
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Ruby And Diamond Brooch, A diamond and ruby brooch,. Christie's, 6 May 1998, lot 185. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6687194.

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From the same sale Impressionist/Modern Evening Sale · May 1998

LotArtistEstimateResult
Cité des nuées Jean Dubuffet £35,000–£45,000
A pair of sapphire and diamond earrings, Pair Of Sapphire And Diamond Earrings £1,000–£1,500
A diamond ring, Diamond Ring £300–£400
A diamond eternity ring, Diamond Eternity Ring £250–£300
An Edwardian peridot and half-pearl necklet An Edwardian peridot and half-pearl necklet £300–£400
A graduated cultured pearl single row necklace A graduated cultured pearl single row necklace £25–£150

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