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SILVER GILT AND ENAMEL BROOCH, AND A BELT BUCKLE | PIEL FRÈRES, CIRCA 1900
Lot Closed
September 13, 01:32 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
SILVER GILT AND ENAMEL BROOCH, AND A BELT BUCKLE, PIEL FRÈRES, CIRCA 1900
The brooch set with a carved artificial material depicting a female figure, brooch fitting later added, attributed to Piel Frères; the belt buckle depicting a female figure, applied with red enamel, with maker's mark for Piel Frères.
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Similar brooch illustrated in The Belle Epoque of French Jewellery 1850-1910, Jewellery Making in Paris 1850-1910, pp. 273-274, no. 204, now in the Wurtembergisehes Landes Museum, Stuttgart. The museum's inventory indicated that it was acquired from Piel Frères at the Paris Exhibition of 1900.
Sotheby’s New York, ALWAYS IN STYLE: 150 YEARS OF ARTISTIC JEWELS, April 20 2010, Lot 40.