The Magnificent Jewels Of Vera Hue-Williams 1995 Christie's Geneva (SOLD) SEM

The Magnificent Jewels Of Vera Hue-Williams 1995 Christie's Geneva (SOLD) SEM[81] pp. Lots 450 485 Christie's Geneva 18 May 1995 10 3 4" x 8 1 2" Fine Fine Scroll Down for (11) Additional Scans: Vera Hue Williams (1899 1992), the daughter of a barrister, fled Russia in 1917 with her mother, Baroness Kostovsky, and sister Olga, apparently penniless apart from the jewels sewn into her petticoat hem. Like many leaving Russia they ended up in Paris where in 1927 she married her first husband, a British diplomat called George Owen.

showcasing the evolution of the poetic form and its varied themes across centuries

Lacking plates 5

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Quotes from the catalogue for the sale and tells what various items went for

Black folder containing 24 black and white plates of Rand’s work

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First edition of this romantic comedy

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