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Lot description
Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof Tourmaline and diamond butterfly brooch The art of Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof is collected around the globe. His masterful hardstone carvings, called glyptics, have been compared to the works of Faberge. Growing up in the Charlotte Islands between Alaska and Vancouver, he experienced nature intimately. Zadora-Gerlof's pieces combine his keen observations and his skill of gem carving. Set with carved watermelon tourmaline wings and body of circular-cut colored brown diamonds 14k yellow gold Signed Zadora 2 x 2 ½ ins; Gross weight 24.2 dwts With signed box condition: Overall good condition. With two pendant hoops on reverse. The carved watermelon tourmaline is a saturated pink with a colorless area defining the wings. Diamonds: 27 approx. 0.60 ct TW by measurement. Colored diamonds not tested for natural or treated color. Marks: 14k.