AN IMPORTANT BLUE CHALCEDONY, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, BY SUZANNE BELPERRON
AN IMPORTANT BLUE CHALCEDONY, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, BY SUZANNE BELPERRON

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AN IMPORTANT BLUE CHALCEDONY, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND NECKLACE, BY SUZANNE BELPERRON
Designed as a two-strand blue chalcedony bead necklace, joined by a flowerhead clasp, with articulated carved blue chalcedony petals, centering upon a cluster of cabochon sapphires, enhanced by old European-cut diamond trim, 14½ ins., circa 1935
Provenance
The Duchess of Windsor
Sold Geneva, "The Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor", April 2, 1987, lot 104, $183,000
Literature
John Culme and Nicholas Rayner, The Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor, Rizzoli, New York, 1987, page 134, 135

Penny Proddow and Marion Fasel, Bejeweled: Great Designers, Celebrity Style, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 2001, page 94
Further details
CAPTION: C Archives Herz-Belperron/Verdura

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