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French piece from the late 19th century
Oval brooch in 800‰ …
See original version (French)
68
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French piece from the late 19th century
Oval brooch in 800‰ …
See original version (French)
Estimate €550 - €750
Voluntary lot
Description
French piece from the late 19th century
Oval brooch in 800‰ silver and 750‰ rose gold, featuring floral and foliage motifs enhanced with fine button pearls and rose-cut diamonds. Pin in 750‰ rose gold.
Rhomboid hallmark of the Théodule BOURDIER workshop.
Pearl diameters: approximately 3.3 to 4.5 mm.
Dimensions: 1.9 x 4.3 cm. Gross weight: 6.8 g.
Théodule BOURDIER (1837–1898) was granted his hallmark in 1863. Through his marriage in 1872 to Marie Françoise Griffeuille, he became the brother-in-law of Alfred Cartier.
Specialising in wedding baskets, Bourdier was one of the suppliers to the Imperial Court of Russia. He was awarded a gold medal at the Paris World’s Fairs of 1878 and 1889, and took part in the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893.
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