Important Jewelry & Rare and Exotic G...
New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001
Art Nouveau Plique-à-Jour Dragonfly Brooch, circa 1900The wings, which "tremble" slightly, decorated with green and blue plique-à-jour enameling, with a cabochon-cut ruby body, green enameled eyes, and a faceted sapphire head; accented with old mine- and rose-cut diamonds (3 of the rose-cut diamonds are missing), mounted in silver-topped 14K yellow gold.Attributed to Alphonse Auger
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 26, 22 |
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Movement: 2, 16 |
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Dial: 23, 25 |