BURLE MARX 1970 BRAZIL 18 KT GOLD SET OF EARRING AND RING WITH 6.90 Cts OF GEMSTONES
STUNNING SET WITH GEMSTONES DESIGNED BY HAROLDO BURLE MARX (1911-1991).
VERY RARE THREE PIECES SET, CREATED IN BRAZIL BY THE ARTIST JEWELER HAROLDO BURLE MARX. THEY WAS MADE IN THE VERY EARLY OF THE 1970'S AND ARE TOTALLY HAND CRAFTED IN RICH SOLID 18 KARATS OF TEXTURED YELLOW GOLD. ALL THREE PIECES ARE FINISHED WITH THE CHARACTERISTIC MARX'S FIORENTINE PATTERN.
EXCEPTIONAL AND SCULPTURAL PIECES FROM THE BRAZILIAN CONCRETISM ART MOVEMENT.
THE EARRINGS ARE SUITED WITH OMEGA BACKS FOR FASTENING CLIP AND THE POSTS ARE ADDED AS AN OPTION FOR PIERCED EARS.
ALL THREE PIECES ARE EMBELLISHED WITH 9 BEZEL SET ROUND CABOCHON CUTS GEMS. ALL GEMSTONES HAVE THE HIGHEST QUALITY, ARE NATURAL AND BRAZILIAN ORIGINS. THEY ARE VIOLET AMETHYST (3.75 Cts), BLUE AQUAMARINES (2.25 Cts) AND GREEN EMERALDS (0.90 Cts). THE TOTAL COMBINED WEIGHT IS 6.90 CARATS, WITH GREAT SATURATION AND EXCELLENT CLARITY
THIS PIECES HAVE AN OBVIOUS COLLABORATION BETWEEN THREE BIG NAMES OF THE BRAZILIAN ARTS; HAROLDO BURLE MARX (1911-1991) THE DESIGNER AND JEWELER WITH GALLERIES IN BRAZIL AND WASHINGTON DC., BRUNO GUIDI THE MASTER CHIEF GOLDSMITH AND LEAD DESIGNER OF BURLE MARX AND FINALLY ROBERTO BURLE MARX (1909-1994), HAROLDO'S BROTHER, DESIGNER AND A LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT.
THE ACTUAL RING SIZE IS 7, SIZE ABLE. THE TOP VIEW MEASURES OF EACH PIECE IS 24.5 mm BY 20 mm.
THE WEIGHT OF THE THREE PIECES IS 26.5 Grams AND THEY ARE STAMPED WITH THE COMPANY LOGO AND THE HALL MARKS "BURLE MARX .750 BRAZIL 18 K GB 791".
PROVENANCE: THE ALTOMAR COLLECTION. / PRIVATE COLLECTION FROM NEW YORK.
AS A NOTE, WE HAVE IN OTHER LISTING A PENDANT BROOCH WITH VERY SIMILAR PATTERN THAT WOULD MATCH PERFECTLY. THIS PIECES ARE VERY RARE AND HARD TO LOCATE AS A SET.
INVENTORY REF: RE0000MRCE/.6370