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Auction archive: Lot number 201

A RARE AND AMUSING SET OF FOUR ART DECO ENAMEL AND GEM-SET RABBIT BROOCHES, BY RAYMOND YARD

Auction 22.10.2001
22 Oct 2001 - 23 Oct 2001
Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
US$88,125
Auction archive: Lot number 201

A RARE AND AMUSING SET OF FOUR ART DECO ENAMEL AND GEM-SET RABBIT BROOCHES, BY RAYMOND YARD

Auction 22.10.2001
22 Oct 2001 - 23 Oct 2001
Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
US$88,125
Beschreibung:

A RARE AND AMUSING SET OF FOUR ART DECO ENAMEL AND GEM-SET RABBIT BROOCHES, BY RAYMOND YARD Each designed as a sculpted pavé-set diamond rabbit, the bride with a pavé-set diamond cascading veil and a cabochon ruby eye holding a gem-set bouquet with polished gold stems and ribbon; the waiter with a pavé-set diamond jacket and calibré-cut ruby pants, enhanced by a black enamelled bow tie and calibré-cut emerald lapel and cuffs, extending a black enamelled tray with triangular-cut diamond martini glasses, and an articulated single-cut diamond and enamelled wine bucket, with calibré-cut sapphire detail; the captain with a calibré-cut sapphire jacket, calibré-cut ruby lapel, and black enamelled tie, enhanced by a polished gold and black enamelled captain's hat, to the baguette-cut diamond deck and polished gold ship's wheel; the butler with a red and black enamelled lapel, bow tie and cuffs, with single-cut diamond and red enamelled drink tray and buff-top calibré-cut emerald napkin, each mounted in platinum, circa 1930 Signed Yard for Raymond Yard (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 201
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 2001 - 23 Oct 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A RARE AND AMUSING SET OF FOUR ART DECO ENAMEL AND GEM-SET RABBIT BROOCHES, BY RAYMOND YARD Each designed as a sculpted pavé-set diamond rabbit, the bride with a pavé-set diamond cascading veil and a cabochon ruby eye holding a gem-set bouquet with polished gold stems and ribbon; the waiter with a pavé-set diamond jacket and calibré-cut ruby pants, enhanced by a black enamelled bow tie and calibré-cut emerald lapel and cuffs, extending a black enamelled tray with triangular-cut diamond martini glasses, and an articulated single-cut diamond and enamelled wine bucket, with calibré-cut sapphire detail; the captain with a calibré-cut sapphire jacket, calibré-cut ruby lapel, and black enamelled tie, enhanced by a polished gold and black enamelled captain's hat, to the baguette-cut diamond deck and polished gold ship's wheel; the butler with a red and black enamelled lapel, bow tie and cuffs, with single-cut diamond and red enamelled drink tray and buff-top calibré-cut emerald napkin, each mounted in platinum, circa 1930 Signed Yard for Raymond Yard (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 201
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 2001 - 23 Oct 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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