$35,550
Art Deco Platinum, Sapphire, and Diamond Leaf Brooch, Paul Flato, set with a cushion-cut sapphire measuring approx. 6.50 x 6.50 x 4.00 mm, and two old European-cut diamonds weighing approx. 1.12 and 1.20 cts., further set with old mine-, old European-, and single-cut diamonds, 1 1/2 x 1 3/8 in., signed, with photocopy of receipt dated December 3, 1935. Note: The receipt states: "Remounting one Sapphire and two Diamond Ring and 66 small Diamonds as Brooch, supplying 50 Diamonds." Similar leaf brooches by Flato are pictured in Paul Flato Jeweler to the Stars , by Elizabeth Irvine Bray, chapter 2.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-09-13