Diamond Brooch 'Fleur', Suzanne Belperron, 1932 - 1955.  Photo Sotheby's

Of stylised floral design, the flower head set with a step-cut diamond, the stem with rose and circular-cut stones, French assay and indistinct maker's marks for Gröene & Darde. Lot 44. Estimate 45,000-72,000 CHF

LITTERATURE: Cf: Sylvie Raulet & Olivier Baroin, Suzanne Belperron, 2011, pages 236 and 237 for illustrations of this brooch.

Sotheby's. Jewels from the Personal Collection of Suzanne Belperron. Genève | 14 mai 2012, 10:00 AM www.sothebys.com