The brooch in the form of a clown head, set with round cut rubies, sapphires, diamonds and an emerald eye, as well as black enamel, unmarked, weight 8.1 grams, with a jet and paste snake head and a coral hand.
Estimate: | £200 - £300 |
Hammer price: | £260 |
CONDITION REPORT
In overall good condition, brooch fastens securely, some wear to the enamel, all stones are present, hand and snakes head have some surface scratches, hand appears to be missing a stone set to the ring finger
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.
See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner-collection