Sold for:
$9,776
$9,776
18kt Gold, Ruby, and Diamond "Pomegranate Heart" Brooch, Salvador Dali, Henryk Kaston , the ripe fruit opening to reveal cabochon ruby seeds and pave-set diamond flesh, pear-shape cabochon ruby juice, 49 x 49 mm. Note: Dali commented that "The many-celled reddish pomegranate berry pulses with life. The slightly acid flavor of the fruit is agreeable - as acidity stimulates human accomplishment." Please see lot 555 for a discussion of the accomplishments of Mr. Kaston. Pomegranate without evident issues cabs are typical cab quality, but pleasant color diamonds are small, buried in the metal, good quality signed Pomegranite Heart 18k Dali by Kaston
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-03-16
