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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Brooch

ca. 1967 (made)
Artist/Maker
Maison Chaumet (maker)
Place of origin
Paris (made)

Gold and sapphires brooch in the form of a flower, Paris, about 1967, Chaumet


Object details

Categories
Jewellery
Metalwork
Object type
Brooch
Materials and techniques
Gold and sapphires
Gold
Sapphire
Brief description
Gold and sapphires brooch in the form of a flower, Paris, about 1967, Chaumet
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.0cm
  • Width: 5.0cm
  • Depth: 2.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • CHAUMET PARIS
  • import mark for 18 carat gold; date letter 1968-9; lozenge mark for Chaumet; French limited warranty mark for gold (eagle's head); lozenge mark for Chaumet
Credit line
The Bettine, Lady Abingdon Collection, bequeathed by Mrs T.R.P. Hole
Subject depicted
Flower
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
M.128-1987

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Record createdDecember 20, 2007
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O142210/brooch-maison-chaumet/
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