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Lot 34
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RENÉ LALIQUE | Hatpin, circa 1903-1905

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • René Lalique
  • Hatpin, circa 1903-1905
  • Signed LALIQUE
  • 16,1 x 8,1 cm ; 6 3/8 x 3 1/8 in.
gold and enamel

Provenance

Private collection, France
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Sigrid Barten, René Lalique, Schmuck und Objets d'Art, 1890-1910, Munich, 1977, n. 1418 for the sketch

Condition

Very good overall condition. The gold with extremely light surface scratches and very few and tiny dents. The enamel is translucide and with two minute air bubbles.
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