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a close up of a gold and green broochle with pearlsthe woman is wearing a black dress and a gold broocher
Genève Enchères

139 - Brooch featuring a Moorish bust motif in the Venetian style
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Estimate CHF 800 - CHF 1,200
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Description
Brooch featuring a Moorish bust motif in the Venetian style Set with emeralds and featuring pendant pearls; Italian workmanship; 750 gold and carved ebony; H 6 cm, 19 g. According to the sellers, this brooch is said to have been presented to Dame Joan Sutherland in New York by the Russian-American pianist Ania Dorfmann (1899–1984). Provenance: former collection of Dame Joan Sutherland, known as ‘La Stupenda’.
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About the sale AUCTION Watches, jewellery, fashion, classic, 20th-century and contemporary
Auction location
Auction time 09/23/2026 at 6:30 PM
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