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AN ART NOUVEAU SAPPHIRE, ENAMEL AND DIAMOND RING, BY RENÉ LALIQUE
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AN ART NOUVEAU SAPPHIRE, ENAMEL AND DIAMOND RING, BY RENÉ LALIQUE
Centering an oval-cut sapphire to the openwork surround and hoop depicting poppy flowers in green and blue enamel, with diamond accents, circa 1900, ring size 3 ½, mounted in gold
Signée Lalique Accompanied by report no. 92637 dated 7 June 2017 from the SSEF Swiss Gemmological Institute stating that the origin of the sapphire is Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with no indications of heating.
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Lot Essay
Cf. S. Barten, René Lalique: Schmuck und Objets d’Art, 1890-1910, Munich, Prestal-Verlag, 1977, p. 466, ill. 1336 for the drawing of a similar ring
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