Pair of Platinum and Diamond 'Flamme' Brooches, Van Cleef & Arpels - Sotheby's

Set with numerous round diamonds weighing approximately 3.85 carats, accented by baguette diamonds weighing approximately 3.20 carats, each signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered BL 72850 and BL 69428, respectively, with Swiss assay and workshop marks. Estimate: 25,000 - 35,000 USD

For a similar pair of 'flamme' brooches, please see Van Cleef & Arpels: The Art of High Jewelry, edited by Évelyne Possémé, pages 88-89.

Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels. New York | 17 Apr 2013 www.sothebys.com