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Moonstone and Sapphire Brooch, Louis Comfort Tiffany, 1906-1910
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
Centering a cushion-shaped cabochon moonstone framed by cannetille "bee-hives", the corners set with 4 oval-shaped sapphires, mounted in platinum and gold, signed Tiffany & Co. With leather box stamped Tiffany & Co.
Catalogue Note
Louis Comfort Tiffany frequently combined moonstones with Montata sapphires as seen on the present brooch. Other examples of moonstone and sapphire jewels are illustrated by John Loring, Louis Comfort Tiffany at Tiffany & Co., pp. 72-75.