FREDERIC CHARLES VICTOR DE VERNON 1858-1912
Brooch ‘Gallia’
Gold & diamond

Diameter: 3.1cm
Marked: ‘F. Vernon’ & ‘GALLIA’
Scene verso marked: ‘EXIIT, AD.COELVM, RAMIS. FELICIBVS, ARBOS’
French. 1897

Executed by Maison Julien Duval

Fitted case

Literature: cf. The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Alastair Duncan 1994, volume II, page 251
La bijouterie Francaise au XIX siecle, volume III, page 558, Henri Vever
French Jewelry of the Nineteenth Century, Henri Vever

translated by Katherine Purcell, 2001, page 1050