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The female head of carved mother-of-pearl, single-cut diamonds, cabochon rubies, and black onyx, in octagonal frame, edition 32/250
14k yellow gold and sterling silver
Signed Erté
Necklace 16 ½ ins, pendent hangs 3 ins; Gross weight 23.3 dwts
Sold with copy of Erté: Art to Wear: The Complete Jewelry by Zara, Soloman, O’Keiff
estimate: $2,400–3,500
result: $2,750
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literature: Erté: Art to Wear: The Complete Jewelry, Zara, Soloman, O’Keiff, pg. 155 illustrates similar example
