Lot n° 67
Estimation :
4500 - 5000
EUR
Georges LENFANT (1872-1945) - Lot 67
Georges LENFANT (1872-1945)
18k yellow gold brooch simulating a passementerie button supporting a pompon in guilloche-spun mesh braided with crosses and filigree.
Hallmarked GL dice and wings.
Weight: 54g. Length 8cm
- two security bars on the back-
This daring jewel is a synthesis of the silversmith's virtuosity in representing chains. He worked for HERMES VAN CLEEF § ARPELS, CARTIER, FRED, MELLERIO, TIFFANYS § Co among others.
In 1909, he created his own hallmark, producing the finest jewelry of the era for a demanding, refined clientele.
Bibliography cf : Le livre de la chaîne by Jacques LENFANT son of the goldsmith
Published in 1996 by Editions SCRIPTAR
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