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Lalique | Aquamarine and Enamel Brooch [海水藍寶配琺瑯彩別針]

Auction Closed

December 9, 09:24 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Lalique

Aquamarine and Enamel Brooch

[海水藍寶配琺瑯彩別針]


Designed as two facing dragonflies applied with blue and green plique-à-jour enamel wings and enamel bodies, set in the center with a lozenge-shaped aquamarine, suspending a drop-shaped aquamarine, signed Lalique; circa 1903-1904.

Sotheby's would like to thank the Société Lalique for their kind assistance in researching this piece.
For sketches by Lalique of other dragonfly jewels see René Lalique: Schmuck und Objets d'art 1890-1910, by Sigrid Barten, pp. 343-345, nos. 730-741, also p. 118, color plate 61.