Auction | China Guardian (HK) Auctions Co., Ltd.
2018 Autumn Auctions
Important Jewels and Jadeite

292
TITANIUM, SAPPHIRE AND COLOURED DIAMOND‘BUTTERFLY’RING, WALLACE CHAN


Modelled as two butterflies, the bodies set with a cushion-shaped sapphire and a marquise-shaped diamond respectively, to the openwork wings set with circular-cut sapphires, embellished with brilliant-cut yellow diamonds and diamonds, mounted in titanium.

Butterfly ·Metamorphosis
Wallace Chan’s extraordinary creations often reflect his“Zen”philosophy. Butterflies are commonly found in Wallace Chan’s finely calibrated works and in particular using Titanium as the backbone, crafting to levels of astonishing and delicate details. His patented“Wallace Cut”and the use of titanium in jewellery have laid an important foundation in the jewelry industry, broadens the realm of modern jewellery designs. The transformation of a butterfly resembles to Wallace Chan’s philosophy in his artistic practice. He strives for unprecedented breakthroughs in his practice like the wondrous transformation of a caterpillar emerging into a butterfly.

Price estimate:
HKD: 210,000 - 280,000
USD: 26,800 - 35,700

Auction Result:
HKD : 271,400

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