An 18k gold enamel and tiger's eye bee bangle - image-1

Lot 48 Dα

An 18k gold enamel and tiger's eye bee bangle

Auction 1130 - overview Cologne
16.05.2019, 16:00 - Jewellery
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.500 €
Result: 2.356 € (incl. premium)

An 18k gold enamel and tiger's eye bee bangle

Smooth bangle with sunken hinge. The applique formed as a naturalistic model of a bee with fine enamel decor, set with a tiger's eye cabochon (diameter 9.8 mm), 23 rose-cut diamonds, and two rubies for the eyes. Hallmarks: Paris mark for gold chains used as of 1853, maker's mark "AD" in a rhombus. One diamond lost. Diameter 5.5 x 6 cm. Bee ca. 2 x 2.5 cm. Weight 36.70 g.
Paris, circa 1890.