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Auction archive: Lot number 1188

A PAIR OF ART NOUVEAU TORTOISESHELL AND ENAMEL HAIR COMBS,...

Estimate
US$30,000 - US$50,000
Price realised:
US$56,250
Auction archive: Lot number 1188

A PAIR OF ART NOUVEAU TORTOISESHELL AND ENAMEL HAIR COMBS,...

Estimate
US$30,000 - US$50,000
Price realised:
US$56,250
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF ART NOUVEAU TORTOISESHELL AND ENAMEL HAIR COMBS, BY BRAQUEMOND
A PAIR OF ART NOUVEAU TORTOISESHELL AND ENAMEL HAIR COMBS, BY BRAQUEMOND Each designed as an arched panel with a flared top elaborately decorated with vibrant, multi-colored plique-à-jour enamel flowers and foliate scrolling detail, on a chartreuse or pink plique-à-jour enamel background, to the scalloped gold trim and tortoiseshell comb, mounted in 18k yellow and rose gold, circa 1900, 5¼ x 5½ ins. each, with French assay marks and maker's mark, (one comb with inscription "Quatrieme Piece executee pour le Baron Bitta dans son atelier a Sevres Dessin de Braquemond email ed riquet, 1900") With initial B. for Felix Braquemond and AR for Alexandre Riquet (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 1188
Auction:
Datum:
21 Oct 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
21 October 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF ART NOUVEAU TORTOISESHELL AND ENAMEL HAIR COMBS, BY BRAQUEMOND
A PAIR OF ART NOUVEAU TORTOISESHELL AND ENAMEL HAIR COMBS, BY BRAQUEMOND Each designed as an arched panel with a flared top elaborately decorated with vibrant, multi-colored plique-à-jour enamel flowers and foliate scrolling detail, on a chartreuse or pink plique-à-jour enamel background, to the scalloped gold trim and tortoiseshell comb, mounted in 18k yellow and rose gold, circa 1900, 5¼ x 5½ ins. each, with French assay marks and maker's mark, (one comb with inscription "Quatrieme Piece executee pour le Baron Bitta dans son atelier a Sevres Dessin de Braquemond email ed riquet, 1900") With initial B. for Felix Braquemond and AR for Alexandre Riquet (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 1188
Auction:
Datum:
21 Oct 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
21 October 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
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