Estimation 60000 $ - 80000 $
Vente le 08/12/2025
Matière velours
Nom de la vente A legacy of elegance: Jewels from an exceptional collection
Lot 9
Maison de vente Sotheby’s
Pays États-Unis
Description du catalogue
Designed as a leaf pavé-set with round and single-cut diamonds, embellished with calibré-cut emeralds, signed René Boivin, with French assay marks and partial workshop marks; 1938.
Accompanied by René Boivin Certificate of Authenticity no. 202510YPI dated October 24, 2025 stating that the clip-brooch was manufactured by René Boivin in December 1938 after a drawing by Juliette Moutard.
Françoise Cailles, René Boivin Joailliers, Paris, 1994, pp. 238-239 for this brooch and a 1938 portrait photo of the French actress Paulette wearing the brooch adorning a velvet beret.