Hôtel Lambert, Une Collection Princière, Volume V : L’Écrin
Hôtel Lambert, Une Collection Princière, Volume V : L’Écrin
A Renaissance Revival brooch depicting 'Melusine', France, 1860
Auction Closed
October 14, 05:38 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
A Renaissance Revival brooch depicting 'Melusine', France, 1860
enamel, emerald, diamond, ruby, baroque natural pearl, gold.
Depicting a legendary female spirit, applied with polychrome enamel, highlighted with circular-cut diamonds, table-cut emeralds, rubies and suspending a natural baroque pearl, French import assay mark and French assay mark for 18 carat gold, gross weight 59.13 grams.
2⅛x 2⅞ in.; 54 x 72 mm
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Broche "Mélusine" Néo-Renaissance, France, 1860
2⅛ x 2⅞ in.; 54 x 72 mm
Please note that this lot is accompanied by LFG report no.394106 dated 30 September 2022 stating that the baroque pearl is natural, saltwater.
Martin Du Daffoy, 2010