CHARLES BOUTET DE MONVEL 1855-1913
Peacock Pendant
Gilded silver, plique-a-jour enamel, ruby, emerald & pearl
Signed verso: ‘CH B. DE MONVEL’
Length: 8 cm Width: 5.4cm
French. Circa 1904
Fitted case

Literature: cf. The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Jewellery
The Designers A-K, Alastair Duncan 1994, p. 94-107, illustrated p. 99
Der Moderne Stil VII, Jul. Hoffmann, Stuttgart, p. 1, no 4
Le Bijou Art Nouveau en Europe, Rolende van Strydonck de Burkel, 1998, p. 103

 

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