From an Important European Private Collection
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Wood, lacquer and diamond brooch, 'Kikumakie'
Modelled as a butterfly, the wood wings decorated with gold lacquer floral motifs, the body set with brilliant-cut diamonds, measuring approximately 50 x 42mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, French marker's mark and assay mark for gold, case stamped Van Cleef & Arpels.
Estimate
CHF7,500 - 11,000
€7,700-11,300
$8,000-12,000
Sold for CHF27,940