Noonans to supply personal collections from Louis Osman and Georg Jensen

Noonans Mayfair has revealed {that a} assortment of jewelry and silver by twentieth Century architect and goldsmith Louis Osman shall be supplied at public sale.

The public sale may also embrace a single-owner assortment of Georg Jensen jewelry, comprising 42 items, together with many uncommon early examples, and is anticipated to fetch within the area of £35,000-40,000.

The Jenkins Household Assortment, a personal assortment commissioned from Louis Osman by Maurice and Dorothy Jenkins within the Nineteen Seventies and Nineteen Eighties, includes 12 heaps and has estimates starting from £800 to £60,000.

Among the many highlights of The Jenkins Assortment is a shocking parure of opal set jewelry comprising a necklace, ring, earrings, and brooch, all crafted in 22ct gold.

The sale may also embrace additional objects by Louis Osman from completely different properties, together with a gold, citrine and inexperienced enamel pendant necklace, 1976, the enamel work once more carried out by Dilys.

Frances Noble, affiliate director and head of Jewelry at Noonans, mentioned: “Most well-known for designing the Prince of Wales’ Investiture crown of 1969, Louis Osman was to develop into probably the most necessary British designers and goldsmiths of the twentieth Century. He was not a prolific maker; therefore this can be a uncommon alternative to buy examples of his work.

“All of the items in The Jenkins Assortment had been particular person commissions for Maurice and Dorothy Jenkins and their three kids. The Jenkins met Louis within the early Nineteen Seventies when he and his spouse Dilys had been residing at Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire, and the place Louis had arrange his gold and silver workshops.”