italian-two-color-gold-elephant-brooch
Lot 372
Italian Two Color Gold Elephant Brooch
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Depicting a mother elephant composed of high polished yellow gold with white gold trunk and ear, standing next to her baby elephant with satin finished gold, each having a small diamond eye, fully stamped "Italy" to the reverse, mounted in stamped 18KT yellow gold.

Approximately 1.5 x 7/8 in.

Approximately 8.2 dwt.

Estate of the late Dr. Stewart Penfold Blake of Palo Alto, CA and Charlotte, NC Stewart Penfold Blake (Col. USArmy Ret.) was a proud soldier, superb story-teller, lover of music from Mozart to Benny Goodman, gracious host, wine connoisseur and knowledgeable art lover. Among his many proud accomplishments were his design of the test track for Porsche in Stuttgart, Germany and his design for carrying Venezuelan oil from the fields to the sea. His estate represents his life in appreciation of history and diverse cultures.

Good estate condition.

$300 - 500