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Enamel and Synthetic Spinel Brooch, 'Place Vendome', Mauboussin, circa 1951

Creator: Mauboussin
Offered by: M&M Gallery

Description
Enamel and synthetic spinel brooch, 'Place Vendôme', Mauboussin, circa 1951
Designed as a wall-mounted lantern set with calibré-cut sections of synthetic blue spinel, with a street sign reading 'Place Vendôme' in blue and white enamel, signed Mauboussin, numbered, French assay marks and maker's marks
in ready to wear condition
size is approximately 1 ½ inch long

LITERATURE
Cf.: Marguerite de Cerval, Mauboussin, Editions du Regard, Paris, 1992, pg.189, for an illustration of a brooch of identical design.

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....Due to the item's age do not expect items to be in perfect condition and I may not describe every little scratch or spot. Please inquire if you have any doubts. I will be more than willing to give you additional information. Please inspect all images for more detailed information and condition of items, pictures are part of my description. I will provide additional photographs if needed.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	1950-1999
Condition:	Good.
Gemstones:	Spinel
Metals:	Enamel
Styles / Movements:	Mid-Century
Incollect Reference #:	786060

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