09-14-201009-14-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2515BBoston
September 14, 2010 10:00 AMCalender
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Art Deco Egyptian Revival Gem-set Plaque Brooch, France

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$29,625$25,000
Auction: Fine Jewelry - 2515BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 14, 2010 10:00AM

Description:

Art Deco Egyptian Revival Gem-set Plaque Brooch, France, with buffed coral, onyx, and emerald sphinx, and various other Egyptian motifs, on a ground of old European and single-cut diamonds, millegrain accents, 2 1/4 x 1 1/4 in., maker's mark and guarantee stamp, (losses).
Estimate $8,000-12,000

Two diamonds missing, one under bird motif center top visible in photo, other above lotus motif, some loss to coral and and onyx, small break to frame under plaque, break to mount where diamond missing, loss at neck of sphinx, loss to calibre onyx top left, various fractures to coral and onyx bars.

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