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David Webb

Colored Stone, Diamond and Enamel 'Lipazzaner Horse' Clip-Brooch

Estimate

30,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Designed as a show horse's head wearing a plumed and tasseled harness, pavé set with round diamonds, with a pear-shaped sapphire eye, decorated with black enamel and accented by a cabochon emerald and round emeralds, sapphires and rubies, signed David Webb.

For a brooch of similar design, see David Webb: The Quintessential American Jeweler, by Ruth Peltason, page 187.