RENÉ BOIVIN MULTI-GEM LION BROOCH AND A PAIR OF ASSOCIATED EARRINGS - photo 1

RENÉ BOIVIN MULTI-GEM LION BROOCH AND A PAIR OF ASSOCIATED EARRINGS

Lot 2
10.05.2023 14:00UTC +01:00
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CHF 743 400
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationSwitzerland, Geneva
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ID 959409
Lot 2 | RENÉ BOIVIN MULTI-GEM LION BROOCH AND A PAIR OF ASSOCIATED EARRINGS
Estimate value
CHF 230 000 – 360 000
RENÉ BOIVIN MULTI-GEM LION BROOCH AND A PAIR OF ASSOCIATED EARRINGS

Baguette-cut rubies and sapphires, baguette-cut and marquise-shaped emeralds, round and single-cut yellow, orange and brown diamonds, round diamonds, 18k yellow gold (French marks), circa 1975, signed René Boivin, Paris, maker's marks (Charles Profilet).

Together with a pair of earrings of later addition with square-shaped and baguette-cut rubies and sapphires, square-shaped, baguette-cut and round emeralds, round diamonds, 18k yellow gold, signed Croy



Size/Dimensions: brooch 3.4 x 8.6 cm; earrings 6.0 cm

Gross weight: 160.9 grams





Provenance

Christie's, Geneva, 13 November 1995, Jewels from the Personal Collection of Princess Salimah Aga Khan, sale 1200, lot 212

Earrings acquired at Cecile von Croy in 2014



Literature

Cf. F. Cailles, René Boivin, Joaillier, Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1994, p. 309



Special notice


This lot is subject to standard Swiss VAT rules and 7.7% VAT will be charged on the ‘hammer’ and the ‘buyer’s premium’



Post lot text

Please note that the coloured diamonds have not been tested for natural colour.
Artist:René Boivin (1864 - 1917)
Medium:Ruby, Sapphire
Auction house category:Brooches and pins
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