A pair of 18k gold enamel earrings “Schoten II” - image-1
A pair of 18k gold enamel earrings “Schoten II” - image-2
A pair of 18k gold enamel earrings “Schoten II” - image-1A pair of 18k gold enamel earrings “Schoten II” - image-2

Lot 141 Dα

A pair of 18k gold enamel earrings “Schoten II”

Auction 1173 - overview Cologne
02.06.2021, 14:00 - Jewellery and Boxes
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 10.625 € (incl. premium)

A pair of 18k gold enamel earrings “Schoten II”

18 kt Gelbgold. Unique design. Designed as burst seed pods picked out in coloured fire enamel. The fruits formed from eight Keshi pearls with fine rose coloured lustre. The specially designed openwork clip stud findings with finely chased decoration and set with rows of brilliant-cut diamonds (97 stones, in total 0.27 ct, G, vs). Includes the original suede pouch. Hallmarks: Fineness 750, "Jakob". Total H 4.8 cm. Clip H 1.5 cm. H of seed pod 3.1 cm. Total weight 13.14 g.
Otto Jakob, Karlsruhe 2005.

Provenance

Acquired from the goldsmith's studio in 2005.

Literature

Illus. in Taschen (ed.), Otto Jakob - Ripe Fruit, Berlin 2018, p. 117.