Important Jewelry & Rare and Exotic G...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 588

ChaumetAntique Diamond Corsage Brooch, circa 1875Designed in a swirl and lily motif entirely set with rose- and old mine-cut diamonds, the center, cushion-shaped diamond weighing approx. 1.40 cts., which is mounted over a free-hanging drop featuring a pear-shaped diamond, approx. 1 ct., over a similar drop which is set with another cushion-shaped diamond weighing approx. 1.25 ct., mounted in silver-topped 18K yellow gold, with an 18K rose gold, detachable brooch fitting.With French hallmarksAccompanied by original, Chaumet, fitted leather box and concealed screw driver for detaching the brooch fitting