Gold-plated - Brooch - Jean Cocteau 1997

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Description from the seller

Surrealist brooch, gold-plated, depicting the profile of a woman with an eye in the shape of a fish.
Jean Cocteau 1889‑1963, Maisons-Laffitte.
Size: 7.5 cm × 2.5 cm, weight: 8.10 g.
Stamped: Jean Cocteau, 1997 AM, Comité Jean Cocteau.
This rare brooch is highly sought after by collectors.
Jean Cocteau (1889‑1963, Maisons-Laffitte): French poet, novelist, playwright, draughtsman and filmmaker. In the 1930s, he created jewelry for fashion designers Elsa Schiaparelli and Coco Chanel. Jean Cocteau died on 11 October 1963, the day after the death of his friend Édith Piaf.
In excellent vintage condition, a collectible piece.
Wearing this magnificent brooch will highlight your refined taste.
Delivered with a transparent protective bag (not original).
No box.
Ref.:130.

Surrealist brooch, gold-plated, depicting the profile of a woman with an eye in the shape of a fish.
Jean Cocteau 1889‑1963, Maisons-Laffitte.
Size: 7.5 cm × 2.5 cm, weight: 8.10 g.
Stamped: Jean Cocteau, 1997 AM, Comité Jean Cocteau.
This rare brooch is highly sought after by collectors.
Jean Cocteau (1889‑1963, Maisons-Laffitte): French poet, novelist, playwright, draughtsman and filmmaker. In the 1930s, he created jewelry for fashion designers Elsa Schiaparelli and Coco Chanel. Jean Cocteau died on 11 October 1963, the day after the death of his friend Édith Piaf.
In excellent vintage condition, a collectible piece.
Wearing this magnificent brooch will highlight your refined taste.
Delivered with a transparent protective bag (not original).
No box.
Ref.:130.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Metal
Gold-plated
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
8.81 g
Condition
Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear
Designer/artist/maker
Jean Cocteau
Gender
Unisex
Country of origin
France
Title additional information
Jean Cocteau 1997
Width
2.5 cm
FranceVerified
308
Objects sold
100%
Private

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