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René Lalique Art Nouveau Moonstone Horn Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Stag Beetle Necklace
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René Lalique Art Nouveau Moonstone Horn Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Stag Beetle Necklace
- Designed as a collar style necklace comprised of hinged yellow gold links suspending graduated plaque drops
- Drops are intricately carved from horn to depict fighting stag beetles with interlocking tusks
- Translucent orangey brown in color with striation and organic texture - grooved with detail
- Beetle tusks on each drop encircle bezel set round shaped moonstone cabochons
- Accented by additional moonstone cabochons bezel set in-between drops
- Ranging in size from 4.5 to 9.0 mm - graduated with size of plaque drops
- Translucent colorless body and displaying billowy white adularescence
- Bases of drop plaques are adorned with metallic gold paint
- Hinged gold links are accentuated by stylized foliate motif plique-a-jour enamel
- Opaque cloudy medium to dark blue with opaque white triangles atop plaques
- Enamel is in excellent antique condition with minimal loss
- Completed by a concealed clasp closure
- Tested as 18 karat gold
- Fully signed with maker's mark for René Lalique
- Circa: 1904
- Drops Measure: 2 1/8 x 1 1/4 to 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 inches
- Length: 16 inches
- Total Weight: 143.75 grams
- Stock Number We-15936
$345,000.00
René Lalique Art Nouveau Moonstone Horn Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Stag Beetle Necklace—
$345,000.00
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Description
- Designed as a collar style necklace comprised of hinged yellow gold links suspending graduated plaque drops
- Drops are intricately carved from horn to depict fighting stag beetles with interlocking tusks
- Translucent orangey brown in color with striation and organic texture - grooved with detail
- Beetle tusks on each drop encircle bezel set round shaped moonstone cabochons
- Accented by additional moonstone cabochons bezel set in-between drops
- Ranging in size from 4.5 to 9.0 mm - graduated with size of plaque drops
- Translucent colorless body and displaying billowy white adularescence
- Bases of drop plaques are adorned with metallic gold paint
- Hinged gold links are accentuated by stylized foliate motif plique-a-jour enamel
- Opaque cloudy medium to dark blue with opaque white triangles atop plaques
- Enamel is in excellent antique condition with minimal loss
- Completed by a concealed clasp closure
- Tested as 18 karat gold
- Fully signed with maker's mark for René Lalique
- Circa: 1904
- Drops Measure: 2 1/8 x 1 1/4 to 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 inches
- Length: 16 inches
- Total Weight: 143.75 grams
- Stock Number We-15936
