PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JUDITH-ANN CORRENTE
A RARE SUITE OF ART NOUVEAU ENAMEL, STAR SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND 'THISTLE' JEWELRY, RENÉ LALIQUE
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A RARE SUITE OF ART NOUVEAU ENAMEL, STAR SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND 'THISTLE' JEWELRY, RENÉ LALIQUE
Dark blue, lavender and pink enamel, oval and pyramid-shaped cabochon star sapphires, old and rose-cut diamonds, 18k gold (French marks), necklace 14 ¾ ins., bracelet 6 ½ ins, brooch 2 ins., necklace may be worn as two bracelets, circa 1900, each signed Lalique, each with maker's mark, blue R. Lalique fitted case
Dark blue, lavender and pink enamel, oval and pyramid-shaped cabochon star sapphires, old and rose-cut diamonds, 18k gold (French marks), necklace 14 ¾ ins., bracelet 6 ½ ins, brooch 2 ins., necklace may be worn as two bracelets, circa 1900, each signed Lalique, each with maker's mark, blue R. Lalique fitted case
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 21 October 2009, lot 1191
Literature
E. Ducamp, J. Falino, S. Harrison, Artistic Luxury: Fabergé Tiffany Lalique, New Haven, Yale University Press, 2008, p. 113
M. Fasel, P. Proddow, Diamonds: A Century of Spectacular Jewels, New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1996, p. 29
S. Barten, René Lalique: Schmuck und Objets d’Art, 1890-1910, Munich, Prestal-Verlag, 1977, p. 125, cat. 81-54, p. 494, no. 1476, 1-3
M. Fasel, P. Proddow, Diamonds: A Century of Spectacular Jewels, New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1996, p. 29
S. Barten, René Lalique: Schmuck und Objets d’Art, 1890-1910, Munich, Prestal-Verlag, 1977, p. 125, cat. 81-54, p. 494, no. 1476, 1-3
Exhibited
René Lalique 1860-1945, p. 113
Yokohama, Sogo Museum of Art, 26 August-20 October 2000
Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitain Teien Art Museum, 11 November 2000-4 February 2001
Kyoto, National Museum of Modern Art, 14 February-15 April 2001
René Lalique (1860-1945), no. 32
Tokyo, The National Museum of Modern Art, 23 May-12 July 1992, cat. 32
London, A Goldsmiths' Company Exhibition,
The Jewellery of René Lalique, 28 May-24 July 1987, p. 90
Yokohama, Sogo Museum of Art, 26 August-20 October 2000
Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitain Teien Art Museum, 11 November 2000-4 February 2001
Kyoto, National Museum of Modern Art, 14 February-15 April 2001
René Lalique (1860-1945), no. 32
Tokyo, The National Museum of Modern Art, 23 May-12 July 1992, cat. 32
London, A Goldsmiths' Company Exhibition,
The Jewellery of René Lalique, 28 May-24 July 1987, p. 90
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