Details
Carved amethyst, old- and single-cut diamonds, red and white enamel, gold and platinum (French marks), 1924, signed Chaumet Paris Londres New York, Le Roy & Fils case

Size/Dimensions: 5.5 cm
Gross Weight: 40.4 grams
Provenance
According to the Chaumet publication Chaumet Paris, deux siècles de création, the present lot was purchased in December 1924 by the wife of the 1st Viscount Cowdray, alongside other jewels possibly destined to serve as Christmas presents
Literature
Roselyne Hurel and Diana Scarisbrick, Chaumet Paris, deux siècles de création, Paris, Paris Museés, 1998, p. 127, for an illustration of this brooch
S‌ylvie Raulet, Art Deco Jewellery, London, Thames & Hudson, 1985, p. 126, for an illustration of this brooch
Exhibited
Paris, Carnavalet Museum, Chaumet Paris, deux siècles de création, 25th March 1998 - 28th June 1998
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