Jewellery - 29th April 2010

Lot 1689

Rene Lalique. An Art Nouveau diamond set enamel pansy plaque de cou or dog collar centre piece....

Estimate £30,000 - £40,000 | Hammer £40000

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Description

Rene Lalique. An Art Nouveau diamond set enamel pansy plaque de cou or dog collar centre piece. The cream coloured pansy with deep blue centre detail and pave set with graduated circular cut diamonds in gold. Signed LALIQUE. 6cm wide (total). The style of the pansy and the use of cloissone cells which form the plique a jour enamel draw from Japanese inspiration, a favourite of Lalique's. Provenance: Property of a New York Collector.