A DESIGN SKETCH
Lot 59

A DESIGN SKETCH

CIRCA 1895

Closed16 May 2017

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GBP 1,250

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A DESIGN SKETCH
CIRCA 1895
pencil, pen and ink, purple and brown wash, heightened with body colour on paper, inscribed 974, galbe, pour le 10, Le centre en or à 20 Serti de de brillants bruns (indistinct) Toute la silhouette serti perlé Les parties argent serties filet, Bts B (indistinct) 11c 1/4
15 ¾ x 16 ½ in. (40 x 42 cm.) framed

Specialist note

A similar diadem design appears in S. Barten, René Lalique - Schmuck under Objects D'Art, 1890-1910, Munich, 1989, p. 168, pl. 7.