Lot 197
197
UNUSUAL LATE 19TH CENTURY AMETHYST, PEARL AND ENAMEL PENDANT, RENÉ LALIQUE
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UNUSUAL LATE 19TH CENTURY AMETHYST, PEARL AND ENAMEL PENDANT, RENÉ LALIQUE

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UNUSUAL LATE 19TH CENTURY AMETHYST, PEARL AND ENAMEL PENDANT, RENÉ LALIQUE
Cabochon amethyst, multicoloured enamel, old-cut diamonds, half-pearls, gold (French marks), 1890s, pendant 9.6 cm, necklace 39.5 cm, signed Lalique, maker's mark
Please note that the pearls have not been tested for natural origin.
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LALIQUE
At the turn of the 20th century, René Lalique broke with tradition, creating jewels as art instead of ornament. True to the spirit of revolution, he chose unconventional materials such as glass and semi-precious gems. Lot 197 is an extraordinary example of René Lalique’s creativity.

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