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A very large stylised clear paste Art Deco clip, French, 1920s

$935.81
£695
€819.56
CA$1,296.44
A$1,454.05
CHF 761.46
MX$17,668.09
NOK 9,669.29
SEK 9,167.17
DKK 6,117.55

About the Item

A very stylish jewel, high high Art Deco in the French floral style and manufacture. This is a clip fitting, bold and strong, that would clip onto a clutch bag, a lapel, or on the edging of a low cut dress, front or back, a jewel of many and diverse possibilities. Made by Renel, a well known French artisan workshop that created pieces later for Jean Desses in Paris, It exudes high French Art Deco glamour , reminiscent of the publicity photos of cinema idol, and wearer of couture herself, Marlene Dietrich.
  • Metal:
    Base Metal
  • Weight:
    44 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.3 in (58.42 mm)Width: 2.9 in (73.66 mm)Depth: 0.3 in (7.62 mm)Length: 2.9 in (73.66 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    1920-1929
  • Date of Manufacture:
    mid 1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Greyabbey, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FB09121stDibs: LU309221475672

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