Fine Jewellery - 30th January 2025

Lot 461

Attributed to Henri-Ernest Dabault, an Art Nouveau gold and sapphire ring, circa 1902, the band

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £6300

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Description

Attributed to Henri-Ernest Dabault, an Art Nouveau gold and sapphire ring, circa 1902, the band intricately modelled as figures of the gods Zeus and Hera, their hands clasped together, centring on a cushion-shaped sapphire, modelled in gold, size O, case stamped Tadema Gallery

Cf.: Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons, 1895-1914, Jewellery: the Designers A-K, Antique Collector's Club, 1994, pg. 165, for a similar ring by Dabault, dated circa 1902