Adam's Fine Jewellery & Watches Tuesday 14th September 2021

T uesday 14 th S eptember 2021 . S tarting at 6 pm 76 100A A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BROOCH/DRESS CLIP, CIRCA 1950 Of Flowerhead design with polished gold leaves, the petals highlighted with European-cut diamonds, with circular-cut sapphire pistils and accents, mounted in 18K gold, diamonds approximately 4.00cts total, unsigned, later brooch clip fitting, length 3.5cm €3,000 - 5,000 100 A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BROOCH/DRESS CLIP, BY BULGARI, CIRCA 1940 Of flowerhead design with polished gold leaves, the petals highlighted with cushion-shaped sapphires weighing approximately 16.00cts total and brilliant-cut diamonds, with similarly-cut diamond pistils, within claw-setting throughout, mounted in 18K gold, diamonds ap- proximately 2.50cts total, unsigned €10,000 - 15,000 (with loose original back fitting in 18K gold, French assay marks, numbered 50512) By family repute, the brooch was purchased at Bulgari in Rome Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity fromAmandaTriossi, author & specialist on Bulgari, former curator of the Bulgari Her- itage Collection and curator of all the first major Bulgari retrospective exhibitions from 2009 to 2013, stating that this brooch was manufactured for and retailed by Bulgari and dates from the 1940s. Certificate dated 9th August 2021, in Rome.