Lot Essay
Gaillard was one of the more notable jewellers of the Art Nouveau period, alongside Fouquet, Lalique and Vever. He created beautiful jewels inspired by a realistic representation of nature.
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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
ART NOUVEAU PEARL NECKLACE, LUCIEN GAILLARD
Details
ART NOUVEAU PEARL NECKLACE, LUCIEN GAILLARD
Twenty-four baroque pearls, circa 1900, 47.0 cm, signed L. Gaillard
Please note that the pearls have not been tested for natural origin.
Twenty-four baroque pearls, circa 1900, 47.0 cm, signed L. Gaillard
Please note that the pearls have not been tested for natural origin.
Literature
A. Duncan, The Paris Salons I, 1895-1914, Woodbridge, Antique Collectors' Club, 1994, p.15 for a photograph of this necklace