The sale of Pandolfini jewels is always awaited with interest by collectors and operators, that of the next session, to be held on June 23, will be even more so and will experience a truly special moment, a little unique, as unique are the jewels that will be offered with a dedicated section and catalog: the jewels belonging to Marina Ripa di Meana.
A counter-current woman with a great passion and sensitivity for art and fashion is, perhaps, often remembered for her appearance characterized by the desire to adorn herself with eccentric, unusual and absolutely unique accessories: there was no red carpet, theatrical premiere, fashion show fashion in which she does not show off one of her extravagant and oversized jewels, perhaps it is easier to say exuberant like her, which in some cases were real design art objects, in others they were signed by great artists, some and the others were unicums that became masterpieces on her.
Pandolfini is proud to have had the opportunity to organize the sale and to present a catalog that alternates the jewels with some images that portray Marina Ripa di Meana, lively and bright protagonist of social life from the years of the Roman Dolce Vita to the social ones of these years. 2000.
Among the 43 lots we remember a large column brooch in gold, onyx and diamonds (lot 415), a bow-shaped bracelet in yellow gold with diamonds and a large aquamarine (lot 405), another rigid geometric bracelet with diamonds signed Schullin (lot 422), demonstrating how much he loved them are the Momolite bracelets by J. Rivière (lot 435) and the large diamond-shaped steel wire bracelet (lot 425).