Lot 41
  • 41

A GOLD, GEM-SET, ROCK CRYSTAL AND SODALITE RHINOCEROS, Fulco di Verdura

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • hardstone, gold
  • height 6 1/4 in.
  • 16 cm
the figure with gold and gem-set trappings, on gilt bronze base. Mid 20th century.

Literature

Verdura's drawing for this piece is published in Patricia Corbett, Verdura: The life of a master jeweler, 2002.

Condition

good
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