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AN ART DECO ROCK CRYSTAL, ONYX AND ENAMEL SAUTOIR, BY GEORGES FOUQUET
The frosted rock crystal bead necklace suspending a black onyx hoop with red enamel geometric accents and a sugarloaf cabochon black onyx link, to the frosted, carved rock crystal dome, with silk cord tassels terminating in rock crystal and black onyx beads, mounted in white gold, circa 1925, 33 ins.
Signed G. Fouquet for Georges Fouquet
The frosted rock crystal bead necklace suspending a black onyx hoop with red enamel geometric accents and a sugarloaf cabochon black onyx link, to the frosted, carved rock crystal dome, with silk cord tassels terminating in rock crystal and black onyx beads, mounted in white gold, circa 1925, 33 ins.
Signed G. Fouquet for Georges Fouquet
Literature
Judith Price, Masterpieces of Twentieth Century French Jewelry from American Collections, Running Press, Philadelphia, 2006, page 82
Penny Proddow and Marion Fasel, Bejeweled: Great Designers, Celebrity Style, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 2001, page 62
Sylvie Raulet, Bijoux Art Deco, Editions du Regard, 1984, page 99
Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Les Fouquet, Bijoutiers & Joaillers à Paris, 1860-1960, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1983, page 161
Penny Proddow and Marion Fasel, Bejeweled: Great Designers, Celebrity Style, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 2001, page 62
Sylvie Raulet, Bijoux Art Deco, Editions du Regard, 1984, page 99
Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Les Fouquet, Bijoutiers & Joaillers à Paris, 1860-1960, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1983, page 161
Exhibited
Art Deco 1910-1939, Victoria & Albert, London, 27 March - 20 July 2003; Royal Ontario Museum, Toranto, 15 September 2003 - 4 January 2004; California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 3 March - 5 July 2004; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 19 September 2004 - 9 January 2005
Bijoux Fouquet, 1860-1960, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 9 December 1983 - 15 April 1984; Museum Bellerive, Zurich, 23 May - 12 August 1984, exhibition catalogue, page 161, no. 107
Art Deco, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 8 July - 5 September 1971, exhibition catalogue, no. 1278
Bijoux Fouquet, 1860-1960, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 9 December 1983 - 15 April 1984; Museum Bellerive, Zurich, 23 May - 12 August 1984, exhibition catalogue, page 161, no. 107
Art Deco, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 8 July - 5 September 1971, exhibition catalogue, no. 1278