CHARLES BOUTET DE MONVEL (1855 - 1913)
Art Nouveau Peacock Pendant
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CHARLES BOUTET DE MONVEL (1855 - 1913)
Art Nouveau Peacock Pendant
Gilded silver, plique-à-jour enamel, ruby, emerald, pearl
H 8.00cm (3.15 in) | W 5.40cm (2.13 in)
| Origin | French, c. 1904 |
| Marks | Signed verso: 'CH B. DE MONVEL' |
| Case | Fitted Case |
| Condition | Very good |
| Weight | 20.90 Grams |
A beautiful documented Art Nouveau Peacock pendant by Charles Boutet de Monvel.
The mirrored image of the bird creating a heart shaped pendant.
Literature
Illustrated in our book:
Tadema Gallery London: Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Arnoldsche, 2021, cat. no. 42
cf. The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Jewellery The Designers A-K, Alastair Duncan 1994, p. 94-107 illustrated p. 99
Der Moderne Stil VII, Jul. Hoffmann, Stuttgart, illustrated p. 1, fig. 4
Price Code
Ref No 4651
