Art as Jewelry as Art
Art as Jewelry as Art
Property of a Private Collector
Pair of 'Petit Papillon' Earrings
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October 6, 04:50 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Private Collector
Claude Lalanne
1924 - 2019
Pair of 'Petit Papillon' Earrings
2016, each monogrammed C.L., stamped LALANNE, ARTCURIAL on the reverse, edition 3/250
pair of silver butterfly earrings with articulated wings and clips on reverse
1⅛ by 1⅛ in.; 2.9 by 2.9 cm.
Louisa Guinness Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Madeleine Chapsal, Claude Lalanne: Bijoux, Sacs-Bijoux et la Montre-Oignon, Artcurial, Paris, 1996, 'Papillon' for related examples