An Art Nouveau Plique-à-Jour Necklace 'Guêpe de émaillé et diamant'
Henri Dubret, ab 1899 in Paris tätig (1872 - 1947)
Lot-No. 12
Proceeds : 20.200 €
Paris. Around 1901/02. 18 ct. yellow gold, marked, with platinum, sign. and marked 'H. Dubret'. Enamel with very small hair cracks, minor repairs. Setting with over 117 small diam. in old and 8/8 cut and with 1 emerald in round cut, wasps with black and filigree wings with multicoloured enamel. - Famous jeweler and designer of Art Nouveau, exhibited his first goldsmith works at the Salon des artistes français as early as 1897, from 1899 he began to produce jewelry in Paris. His works, both sculptural and filigree, are delicate and colorful, dealing mainly with nature such as insects, flowers and foliage. Pendant opal drops (vari. marked and added.). On the side two strands of chain, Paris 18 ct. GG, pendant 52 x 95 mm, l. total 44 cm, weight total approx. 22,5 g. - Literature: The publication of the original design can be found online on the site of Jean Jaques Richard, from the collection of the great-granddaughter of Dubret Françoise Megevand - Provenance: Estate Countess Finck von Finckenstein-Brinkama -
Henri Dubret, ab 1899 in Paris tätig: An Art Nouveau Plique-à-Jour Necklace 'Guêpe de émaillé et diamant'
Henri Dubret, ab 1899 in Paris tätig (1872 - 1947)
An Art Nouveau Plique-à-Jour Necklace 'Guêpe de émaillé et diamant'
Lot-No. 12
Proceeds : 20.200 €
Paris. Around 1901/02. 18 ct. yellow gold, marked, with platinum, sign. and marked 'H. Dubret'. Enamel with very small hair cracks, minor repairs. Setting with over 117 small diam. in old and 8/8 cut and with 1 emerald in round cut, wasps with black and filigree wings with multicoloured enamel. - Famous jeweler and designer of Art Nouveau, exhibited his first goldsmith works at the Salon des artistes français as early as 1897, from 1899 he began to produce jewelry in Paris. His works, both sculptural and filigree, are delicate and colorful, dealing mainly with nature such as insects, flowers and foliage. Pendant opal drops (vari. marked and added.). On the side two strands of chain, Paris 18 ct. GG, pendant 52 x 95 mm, l. total 44 cm, weight total approx. 22,5 g. - Literature: The publication of the original design can be found online on the site of Jean Jaques Richard, from the collection of the great-granddaughter of Dubret Françoise Megevand - Provenance: Estate Countess Finck von Finckenstein-Brinkama -
