Lot 196
  • 196

Gold, Glass and Diamond Brooch, René Lalique, Circa 1900

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • René Lalique
  • gold, glass, diamond, brooch
Designed as a spray of daffodils composed of carved bluish gray glass, the stems set with rose-cut diamonds, signed LALIQUE.

Condition

In very good condition. The molded glass is in attractive, graduated shades of lilac. No apparent chipping. The diamonds are approximately G-J color, SI clarity. Signed in block capitals on the reverse.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.