ALEXIS BITTAR LUCITE & CABOCHON JEWELRY
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(lot) Alexis Bittar lucite jewelry collection, including: (1) hinged Ikat bracelet, lucite bangle fronted by gilt metal set with coral color navettes and cabochons, as well as multi-color crystals, 2.45â€w (interior); (pair) oval lucite clip earrings, set and mounted with crystals and coral color navettes and cabochons, 1.1â€l; (1) matching domed ring, wear to color on cabochons, approx size 7; (1) white lucite bangle, hinged and fronted by various crystals and two leaf form stones, enclosed in a gilt metal border, approx 2.5â€w (interior); (pair) white lucite clip on earrings, acorn form surmounted by silver tone metal top set with oval cabochon stones and crystals, .75â€l; .25lbs total *Provenance: From the estate of Jo Anne Christian (Texas, 1936-2015), a lifelong collector of friends, paintings, jewelry, books and other beautiful things, was known for her love of color and her support for the arts. As one of the Three J's--the three women who founded Austin's Long Center for the Performing Arts--Mrs. Christian made an indelible mark on Texas' Capital City. Jo Anne Christian was the widow of George E. Christian Jr. (Texas, 1927-2002), press secretary to President Lyndon Baines Johnson. She was an attorney, an avid historian, a voracious reader and an inveterate theatergoer. Many of the items from her collection, especially some notable pieces of jewelry and clothing, date from the couple's time in Washington in the 1960s.* Start Price: $50.00
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ALEXIS BITTAR LUCITE & CABOCHON JEWELRY
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