Sale 1646
New York
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11 April 2006
Price realised
USD 25,200
Estimate
AN ART NOUVEAU ENAMEL, SAPPHIRE AND GOLD LONGCHAIN NECKLACE Designed as a stylized gold link chain, spaced by multi-colored plique-à-jour enamel water lilies, enhanced by cabochon sapphires, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1900, 62 ins., with French assay marks
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A necklace of similiar design illustrated in Sigrid Barton's René Lalique Schmuck und Objets d'Art: 1890 -1910, Prestel-Verlag München, 1977, page 257
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