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Lot 173 · Spring Jewels & Watches

Carnelian and blackened gold ring

Karl Fritsch

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Estimate
$3,000–$5,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Rago — Spring Jewels & Watches, Lambertville · 3 May 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-971053
Record
first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Karl Fritsch, Carnelian and blackened gold ring. Rago, 3 May 2023, lot 173. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-971053.

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Karl Fritsch, Carnelian and blackened gold ring. Rago, 3 May 2023, lot 173. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-971053.

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From the same sale Spring Jewels & Watches · May 2023

LotArtistEstimateResult
'Datejust' two-tone wristwatch, Ref. 116203 Rolex $8,000–$12,000
'Oysterquartz Day-Date' gold wristwatch, Ref. 19018 Rolex $12,000–$15,000
'Royal Oak' stainless steel wristwatch Audemars Piguet $12,000–$15,000
'Royal Oak Offshore' stainless steel wristwatch Audemars Piguet $14,000–$16,000
'Royal Oak' gold and stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 56303SA Audemars Piguet $10,000–$15,000
'John Shaeffer' white gold wristwatch Audemars Piguet $20,000–$25,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Karl Fritsch Carnelian and blackened gold ring $2,376 Rago, Oct 2025
Cartier 'Santos' two-tone wristwatch, Ref. 2961 Wright, Nov 2022
Rolex Datejust, Ref. 1601 Montre bracelet en or jaune et acier | Y Sotheby's, Sep 2021
Cartier 'Panthère' gold and stainless steel wristwatch, Ref. 66921 Rago, Dec 2024
Rolex a stainless steel automatic centre seconds wristwatch with b Sotheby's, May 2018
Bulgari Pair of gold ear clips, 'Parentesi' Sotheby's, May 2022
Rolex Reference 6020 Speedking Precision | A stainless steel wrist Sotheby's, Nov 2024
Cartier Bicolor gold necklace Rago, Oct 2022

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