09-25-201809-25-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3144BBoston
September 25, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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18kt Gold, Turquoise, Lapis, and Diamond Necklace, Marianne Ostier

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$17,220$14,000
Auction: Fine Jewelry - 3144BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 25, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

18kt Gold, Turquoise, Lapis, and Diamond Necklace, Marianne Ostier, c. 1960s, set with turquoise and lapis cabochons, and full-cut diamonds set in platinum, approx. total diamond wt. 8.00 cts., lg. 16 1/2 in., maker's mark.

Note: Marianne Ostier emigrated to America from Austria in 1938 with her husband Oliver. Ostier Inc. quickly became one of New York's top jewelry firms. Her many awards include the Diamond USA Award and the Diamond International Award. She was the first lifetime member inducted into the Diamonds International Academy.
Estimate $8,000-12,000

67.7 dwt. Maker's mark MO. Some discoloration to turquoise, several at the back green, not noticed when worn.


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Keywords

Diamond International, Ostier Inc., Marianne Ostier, Oliver, Austria