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Lot 29
  • 29

Spilla in platino, oro, smalti e diamanti, 1900 circa

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • non firmata
  • peso gr 22
modellata come una libellula con ali en tremblant in smalti policromi plique à jour e diamanti di taglio a rosa, il corpo decorato con diamanti di taglio circolare e smalto verde traslucente

Literature

per esempi simili consultare i volumi: The world of Animals in gems curato da Suzanne Tennenbaum & Janet Zapata edito da Thames & Hudson pag 24 per una spilla creata da Deberghe per Boucheron nel 1903;  Art Nouveau curato da Vivienne Becker e pubblicato da Thames & Hudson per le tavole 8,9,10 in particolare tavola 9 per l'opera di Alphonse Auger;  catalogo Sotheby's New York 17 Ottobre 2007 pag 184, 185.

Condition

enamel with some little damages
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