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Gebrüder Friedländer, Berlin

Founded 1867

Bracelet for Lady Walburga Paget, née Countess von Hohenthal (1839-1929) - Gift of Emperor Wilhelm II (1859-1941). Shortly after 1901

Gold; cast, embossed, chased soldered; approx. 88 rose-cut diamonds, fifteen sapphires. 20,5 × 3,9 cm (8 ⅛ × 1 ½ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Gebrüder Friedländer, Berlin. Bracelet for Lady Walburga Paget, née Countess von Hohenthal (1839-1929) - Gift of Emperor Wilhelm II (1859-1941). Shortly after 1901.

Estimate:

EUR 8,000

 

- 12,000

USD 9,840

 

- 14,800

Sold for:

10,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2018

ORANGERIE, Thursday, 31.05.2018

Information

Gold; cast, embossed, chased soldered; approx. 88 rose-cut diamonds, fifteen sapphires. 20,5 × 3,9 cm (8 ⅛ × 1 ½ in.). Company badge on the interior of the case lid: [under the imperial crown] Gebr: Friedlaender / Hof-Juweliere / Sr.Maj.D.Kaisers / BERLIN W. [Court jewellers of Wilhelm II from 1901]. Total weight: 47g. Two small rose-cut diamonds missing.

Related literature and comparable object: Margarete Jarchow: Hofgeschenke. Wilhelm II zwischen Diplomatie und Dynastie 1888–1914. Hamburg, 1998 / Christian Juranek (ed.): Pomp and circumstance. Das deutsce Kaiserreich und die Zeit vor dem Ersten Weltkrieg. Dössel, 2014, p. 312 (Wagner and son: bracelet with portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II, collection of Jörg Geller, Berlin).

Lady Walburga Paget (1839–1929), Villa Torre di Bellosguardo near Florence and Newnham on Severn, Gloucestershire / thence by descent to the present owner

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