Rhodium-plated - Brooch

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Fleur Feijen
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Holds a degree in International Fashion Management with 15 years' industry experience.

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Description from the seller

Surrealist brooch, rhodium-plated, silver-colored, depicting the profile of a woman with a fish-shaped eye.
Jean Cocteau 1889‑1963, Maisons‑Laffitte.
Size: 7.5 cm × 2.5 cm, weight: 10.52 g.
Stamped: Jean * Cocteau, 1997 AM, Flammarion 4, Comité Jean Cocteau.
This rare brooch is highly sought after by collectors.
Jean Cocteau (1889‑1963, Maisons‑Laffitte): French poet, novelist, playwright, illustrator and filmmaker. In the 1930s, he created jewelry for fashion designers Elsa Schiaparelli and Coco Chanel. Jean Cocteau died on October 11, 1963, the day after the death of his friend Édith Piaf.
In excellent vintage condition, collectible piece.
Wearing this magnificent brooch will highlight your refined taste.
Delivered with a transparent protective pouch (not original).
Ref.:120.

Surrealist brooch, rhodium-plated, silver-colored, depicting the profile of a woman with a fish-shaped eye.
Jean Cocteau 1889‑1963, Maisons‑Laffitte.
Size: 7.5 cm × 2.5 cm, weight: 10.52 g.
Stamped: Jean * Cocteau, 1997 AM, Flammarion 4, Comité Jean Cocteau.
This rare brooch is highly sought after by collectors.
Jean Cocteau (1889‑1963, Maisons‑Laffitte): French poet, novelist, playwright, illustrator and filmmaker. In the 1930s, he created jewelry for fashion designers Elsa Schiaparelli and Coco Chanel. Jean Cocteau died on October 11, 1963, the day after the death of his friend Édith Piaf.
In excellent vintage condition, collectible piece.
Wearing this magnificent brooch will highlight your refined taste.
Delivered with a transparent protective pouch (not original).
Ref.:120.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Metal
Rhodium-plated
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
10.52 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Gender
Unisex
Country of origin
France
Width
2.5 cm
FranceVerified
279
Objects sold
100%
Private

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