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Gilded silver & plique-à-jour enamel
H 2.30 cm (0.91 in) | W 26.50 cm (10.43 in)
Origin: French, c. 1890
Marks: D with a star & L
Case: Fitted Case
Condition: Very good
Weight: 28.00 Grams
A rare & beautiful cherub bookmark by partners Julien Duval & Georges Le Turcq. Their jewels were exhibited at the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1889.
Literature:
cf. Henri Vever, French Jewelry of the Nineteenth Century, translated from the French by Katherine Purcell, 2001, p. 816, 1051, 1054, 1055
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