Symbolic & Chase at Masterpiece London 2017
Cartier. A lapis lazuli, nephrite and turquoise cigarette case, Paris Cartier. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Boucheron Paris. A lapis lazuli, lacquer and diamond lipstick. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Suzanne Belperron. A citrine brooch. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Of stylised African inspiration, the central vertical band radiating from each side two rows of graduated circular-cut citrines within collet settings, circa 1940, partial maker's mark for Société Groène Darde.
Jean Dunand. An egg shell and black lacquer box. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Gustave Sandoz. An Art Deco lacquer cigarette box. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Sterlé. An articulated diamond demi parure. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
A mid-19th century pink topaz and diamond brooch. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Chaumet. A yellow gold and coral lipstick. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Jean Després. A cultured pearl and platinum ring. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Janesich. A rare Art Deco emerald, onyx and diamond brooch. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Cartier Paris. A gem-set and enamel 'Chinoiserie' compact. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
The annular case, centring on an ivory plaque inlaid with a water dragon scene composed of red and black lacquer with gold detail, emerging from waves composed or mother-of-pearl, within a border of turquoise accented with clusters of ruby cabochons, the surrounding case applied with black enamel, opening to reveal a mirror and powder compartment, circa 1925, signed Cartier London, New York, Paris and numbered 0370, French assay mark for gold. Plaque attributed to Vladimir Makowsky.
Boucheron. A yellow gold, sapphire and diamond "Médicis" bangle. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Designed as a series of graduated scroll motifs accented with brilliant-cut diamonds, the cuff embellished with two tapering rows of calibré-cut sapphires, French assay marks for 18ct gold and platinum, signed Boucheron Paris, circa 1937.
René Boivin. An amethyst and diamond 'Grappe de raisin' brooch. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Designed as a stylised bunch of grapes, the leaf surmount in yellow gold with brilliant-cut diamond detail, suspending an articulated series of collet-set facetted amethysts, circa 1937, French assay marks for gold and partial maker's mark for Leroy Chevrier Huot. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Francoise Cailles. 11cm long.
Cartier Paris. A gem-set and enamel 'Chinoiserie' compact. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
The annular gold box, applied with black enamel to the base, embellished with cut-out geometric motifs to the contour and undulating black enamel lines lid, centring on a marquetry plaque composed of partially-stained mother-of-pearl scene depicting a stylised Chinese dragon rising from frothing waves, scene signed Markovsky, circa 1929, signed Cartier Paris Londres New York, French assay marks for 18ct gold. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Cartier GE2001-375
Boucheron. Lapis lazuli and enamel flask. Symbolic & Chase, Stand C7 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD
Designed as a slimline amphora, its hollowed lapis lazuli body carved with handles depicting two gargoyles, its lid, base, and sides embellished with blue, white, and black enamel detail, measurements approximately 120mm x 51mm x 32mm, circa May 1929, signed Boucheron Paris, maker's mark and French assay mark for gold.
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