This auction has ended. View lot details
You may also be interested in
Lot 86
An aquamarine and diamond 'Feuille' brooch, by René Boivin, circa 1950
5 December 2018, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street£15,000 - £20,000
Looking for a similar item?
Our Jewellery specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.
Find your local specialistAsk about this lot

Jewellery (UK)

Client Services (UK)
Shipping (UK)
An aquamarine and diamond 'Feuille' brooch, by René Boivin, circa 1950
Set with a heart-shaped aquamarine issuing textured petals each highlighted by cushion-shaped diamonds, diamonds approximately 3.50 carats total, signed René Boivin, partially struck workshop mark, French assay mark, length 5.5cm
Footnotes
For similar examples of leaf jewels by René Boivin see Cailles, Françoise, translated by Leslie, Tanya, "Rene Boivin: Jeweller", Quartet Books, London 1994, pp.241 and 242.
Accompanied by a letter of authentication from Françoise Cailles, dated April 28, 2015, stating the brooch is by Rene Boivin Joaillier, Paris 1950.
