$11,875
18k gold with green enamel sinuous leafy tendrils and an abalone blister pearl blossom. Retailed by S. Bing's Maison de l'Art Nouveau. ca. 1897. French marks from gold and registry mark of S. Bing. 1 7/8" x 1 5/8". 12.7 dwt. Provenance: Collection of Dora Jane Janson. Literature: Janson, Dora Jane, From Slave to Siren, The Duke University Museum of Art, 1971, Cat. #122; Duncan, Alistaire, The Paris Salon, 1895-1914, Volume I, Depicted pg. 155.
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2015-12-06