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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
9-May-2017
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Description:
Four Edwardian diamond bracelets, each box link bracelet set with fifty-seven old European cut diamonds of estimated total diamond weight 1.77 carats. 18ct white gold. Total weight 39.05 grams. Bracelet length 17.8 mm. One stone deficient.;Victoria Forde 1896 - 1964 Tom Mix 1880 - 1940;Provenance: These bracelets belonged to Victoria Forde, a silent movie star and the fourth wife of famous Hollywood actor Tom Mix. Forde performed in 116 short films at Nester Studios, before moving to Selig, where she switched comedy for Westerns. It was here she met Tom Mix, whom she married in 1918 aged 22. They were to divorce in 1931. Victoria led a glamorous life and assembled an impressive collection of predominantly Art Deco jewellery. These pieces come through the family by direct descent.
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Category:
Unclassified