PROSPER COMTE D'EPINAY DE BRIORT born 1836

Art Nouveau gold & diamond brooch
depicting a young woman with a diamond necklace
Diameter: 2.9cm
Signed with monogram

French. Circa 1900
Fitted case
Literature: cf. Boucheron, 1988, Gilles Neret, p. 69
Antique & 20th Century Jewellery, Vivienne Becker, 1980, p.241
Art Nouveau Jewelry, 1985, Vivienne Becker, p.218
Art Nouveau, The French Aesthetic, Victor Arwas, 2002

p.362, 612