A GROUP OF ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY-NINE DESIGNS, ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN RUBEL
A GROUP OF ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY-NINE DESIGNS, ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN RUBEL

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A GROUP OF ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY-NINE DESIGNS, ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN RUBEL
Rubel, John
Comprising drawings of brooches, rings, necklaces, bracelets, clips, etc. with various gemstones and metals, including several invisibly-set pieces, a ruby and aquamarine parrot brooch, several important diamond clips and bracelets, a turquoise and ruby flower bow brooch; together with approximately fifty drawings and sketches in various conditions, two photographs of finished pieces and an x-ray of a "Cadenas" watch; most bearing serial numbers, one stamped "Van Cleef & Arpels, 744 Fifth Avenue", another inscribed in pencil "for N.Y. 2182, our order #97" and several signed "J.R." in pencil, circa late 1930's and early 1940's
Attributed to John Rubel

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