$3,200
18kt Gold Coral, and Gem-set Brooch, Van Cleef & Arpels, designed as a Native American with diamond headdress and braid, ruby mouth and turquoise eyes, lg. 1 5/8 in., no. 1V2696, guarantee stamps, signed VCA France, (headdress missing one diamond). VCA Native Am Brooch one turquoise eye has an unobtrusive bit of black matrix (figure''s right eye) the braid itself is not fully flexible, just hands from a hinge, the braid itself is one stiff piece findings are a hinged double pin diamond missing is at base of headdress also has a maker''s mark P Fils(?)
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-12-09