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**A PAIR OF RETRO IVORY AND GEM-SET BROOCHES, BY SEAMAN SCHEPPS
Each carved ivory figurine, wearing polished gold, circular-cut ruby and sapphire armor, accented by vari-cut pink and yellow sapphire and cabochon sapphire and ruby accents, standing atop a vari-cut yellow, pink and blue sapphire mount, one wearing a hat of similar design, mounted in gold, circa 1950 (2)
Each carved ivory figurine, wearing polished gold, circular-cut ruby and sapphire armor, accented by vari-cut pink and yellow sapphire and cabochon sapphire and ruby accents, standing atop a vari-cut yellow, pink and blue sapphire mount, one wearing a hat of similar design, mounted in gold, circa 1950 (2)
Literature
cf. Amanda Vaill and Janet Zapata, Seaman Schepps: A Century of New York Jewelry Design, The Vendome Press, New York, 2004, page 153
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country