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Pierre STERLÉ for CHAUMET A lapel pin in 750 yellow gold, en…
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178
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Pierre STERLÉ for CHAUMET A lapel pin in 750 yellow gold, en…
See original version (French)
Estimate €3,000 - €4,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Pierre STERLÉ for CHAUMET
A lapel pin in 750 yellow gold, engraved and finished with an amati finish, and 850 platinum, depicting a kingfisher in flight, the body in lapis lazuli, the head and wings partially set with round brilliant-cut diamonds, the eye adorned with a navette-shaped sapphire.
French work, circa 1977.
Signed.
(Traces of restoration).
Length: 8.5 cm
Height: 4 cm
Gross weight: 39.9 g
Model shown:
- Roselyne Hurel and Diana Scarisbrick, "Chaumet Paris: Two Centuries of Creation" / Musée Carnavalet, p. 151, fig. 219
- Gabrielle de MONTMORIN, "l'Esprit Chaumet", p. 302
- Henry LOYRETTE, "Chaumet. Parisian Jeweller since 1780", p. 387
- Jean-Marc Mansvelt (ed.), Shan Jixiang (ed.) "Imperial Splendours, The Art of Jewellery since the 18th Century", Chaumet and the Palace Museum, p. 149
- Marc Jeanson (ed.), Jean-Marc Mansvelt (ed.), “Végétal, l’école de la beauté”, p. 98
- Henri Loyrette, Jean-Marc Mansvelt, “Les Mondes de Chaumet”, Fig. 5.22, p. 257
Exhibitions:
- "Chaumet Paris, Two Centuries of Creation", Musée Carnavalet, 1998
- "Imperial Splendours", Forbidden City, Beijing, 2017
- "Les Mondes de Chaumet", Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo, 2018
- "Végétal", École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 2022
- "The Golden Age", Chaumet, Paris, 2023
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