Sale 1290
Geneva
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14 November 2001
Price realised
CHF 21,150
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
AN ART DECO MULTI-GEM BROOCH, BY BOUCHERON Designed as a rose and old mine-cut diamond shield-shaped panel, with bezel-set rubies, diamonds, sapphires and an emerald to the central hexagonal-cut emerald and cabochon sapphire cluster detail, to the calibré-cut sapphire trim (one sapphire deficient), circa 1930, with French assay marks for platinum and gold Signed Boucheron, Paris
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Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
The library of the novelist included a translation by a brilliant young mathematician that foresaw the age of computing
Offered in the ONE sale on 10 July in New York, Annie epitomises the genre that made the artist one of the most celebrated of his generation