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ART NOUVEAU

Winged Dragon Brooch

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ART NOUVEAU

Winged Dragon Brooch

Silver, gold, plique-à-jour enamel, pearl, diamond

H  8.00cm (3.15 in)  |  W  11.50cm (4.53 in)

Origin French, c. 1900
Marks The mount with initials 'E.G' & 'Paris" with inventory mark
Case Fitted Case

The monster, with chased silver body, webbed feet & writhing tail, has dramatically outstretched gold wings, decorated with a matt enamel finish of pale green plique-à-jour enamel, with baroque pearl drop & diamond detail.

Literature
llustrated in our book:
Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, p. 210

Price Code

Ref No   10129

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