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Knots, Spirals, and the Symbolic Power of Celtic Art

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Sold for $20,000 USD via Bonhams (June 2025). Sold for £60 GBP via Cadmore Auctions (June 2025). Similarly with jewelry, look for hallmarks and factor in provenance – whether checking auction records or finding archive images/records of a piece being worn. Valentin Magro: A Benitoite Brooch.

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'The Golconda Blue' Could Make Auction History at Christie's Geneva This May

Jewelry Judge

Its royal provenance can be traced back to Yeshwant Rao Holkar, the Maharaja of Indore, a style icon of the 1920s and 1930s, whose passion for fine jewelry led him to work with design houses, such as Chaumet, Mauboussin and Harry Winston. Weighing in at 23.24 Credits: Photos courtesy of Christie’s Images Ltd.