Auction: Fine Jewelry - 2437Location: BostonDate / Time: December 09, 2008 10:00AM
Description:
Arts & Crafts Platinum, 18kt Gold, and Pearl Brooch, Tiffany & Co., designed as clusters of multihued colored pearls in a fine filigree mount, applied bead accents, lg. 2 1/4 in., signed.
Note: This type of filigree is similar to that made under the direction of Meta Overbeck. For a similar example, see Louis Comfort Tiffany at Tiffany & Co., by John Loring, p. 48.
Estimate $7,500-8,500
LCT Pearl Brooch
One pearl possibly replaced. Signed on applied plaque. Some evidence of solder at one end of pinstem and nearby areas of frame.