AN EXQUISITE ART NOUVEAU ENAMEL AND DIAMOND BROOCH, BY RENE LALIQUE
AN EXQUISITE ART NOUVEAU ENAMEL AND DIAMOND BROOCH, BY RENE LALIQUE

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AN EXQUISITE ART NOUVEAU ENAMEL AND DIAMOND BROOCH, BY RENE LALIQUE
The iridescent blue enameled chased gold plaque, of lozenge-shaped outline, depicting a female face in thought, adorned by opalescent enameled pansies, to the rose-cut diamond frame, mounted in gold, circa 1899-1901, with French importation marks
Signed Lalique for René Lalique
Literature
Sigrid Barten, "René Lalique, Schmuck und Objets d'art 1890-1910: Monographie und Werkkatalog", Prestel-Verlag, München, 1977, page 403

Yvonne Brunhammer, "The Jewels of Lalique", Flammarion, Paris, 1998, page 69

"René Lalique: 1860-1945", APT International Inc., Tokyo, 2000-2001, page 73
Exhibited
"Art Nouveau: Belgium, France", Rice Museum, 26 March-27 June 1976, Chicago, The Art Institute, 28 August-31 October 1976, no. 405

"The Jewels of Lalique", New York, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 3 February-12 April 1998; Washington D.C., International Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 15 May-16 August 1998; Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art, 13 September 1998-10 January 1999, no. 40

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