A Legacy of Elegance: Jewels from an Exceptional Collection

A Legacy of Elegance: Jewels from an Exceptional Collection

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 45. Gold, Sapphire, Emerald and Enamel Clip-Brooch, France K金 配 藍寶石 及 祖母綠 及 琺琅 胸針，法國.

René Boivin

Gold, Sapphire, Emerald and Enamel Clip-Brooch, France K金 配 藍寶石 及 祖母綠 及 琺琅 胸針，法國

Auction Closed

December 9, 12:30 AM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Designed as an articulated leopard, set with calibré-cut and round sapphires, marquise-shaped emerald eyes and black enamel claws, signed René Boivin - Paris, with French assay marks and workshop mark for Société Profillet; 1967. With signed box.


Accompanied by René Boivin Certificate of Authenticity no. 202510YYP dated October 24, 2025 stating that the piece was manufactured by René Boivin in February 1967 after a drawing by Juliette Moutard.

Françoise Cailles, René Boivin Jeweller, London, 1994, pp. 307-309 for illustrations of similar articulated cat clip-brooches dating from 1957 to 1965.