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French 18ct Gold Eagle Brooch by Gaston Lafitte

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French 18ct Gold Eagle Brooch by Gaston Lafitte
French 18ct Gold Eagle Brooch by Gaston Lafitte
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  • Title: French 18ct Gold Eagle Brooch by Gaston Lafitte
  • Date/Period: Art Nouveau
  • Material: GoldDiamond
  • Size: Diamond 35 pointsHeight 35 mmWidth 58 mm
  • Description:A rare and finely made 18ct gold eagle brooch by the well known maker Gaston-Eugene-Omar-Laffitte and made circa 1880-1900. Lafitte is also well known for his plique-à-jour enamel techniques. Winged female figures were a specialty. He Exhibited regularly at the Paris Salons. He also produced small silver repoussé and engraved accessories such as matchboxes, mirrors and lorgnettes. This brooch has a removable brooch fitting as it can also be worn as a pendant. The eagle is clutching an old mine cut diamond in his claws. It is in a platinum setting as the French started to use platinum about twenty years earlier than the English jewellers.

    Reserve: $4,300.00

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    French 18ct Gold Eagle Brooch by Gaston Lafitte

    Estimate $5,000 - $6,000
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    Starting Price $3,800
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