Live Auction 16184Interiors: New York Visions
SIX SIMULATED GEM, GILT METAL AND ENAMEL PINS OF ANIMALS AND REPTILES
Lot 164

SIX SIMULATED GEM, GILT METAL AND ENAMEL PINS OF ANIMALS AND REPTILES

BY KENNETH JAY LANE, CIRCA 1980-90

Closed6 June 2018

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USD 625

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SIX SIMULATED GEM, GILT METAL AND ENAMEL PINS OF ANIMALS AND REPTILES
BY KENNETH JAY LANE, CIRCA 1980-90
Comprising a cream enamel deer-head brooch; a white enamel Pegasus; a bunny rabbit with simulated ruby eye; a frog with faux-pearl body; a turtle with faux-pearl shell and simulated emerald eyes; and a mouse; signed Kenneth Lane
3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) the turtle

Specialist note

Kenneth Jay Lane and Harrice Simons Miller, Kenneth Jay Lane: Faking It, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1996, p. 84 (frog), p. 102 (the turtle)
Nancy Schiffer, Shamelessly: Jewelry from Kenneth Jay Lane, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2007, p. 126 (deer head), p. 128-129 (Pegasus similar example, mouse),
Nancy Schiffer, Kenneth Jay Lane, Fabulous, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2007, p. 17 (rabbit)