Albert CHAMBIN - Two-tone 18K gold 750‰ trembleuse brooch, i - Lot 89

Albert CHAMBIN - Two-tone 18K gold 750‰ trembleuse brooch, in the form of a dragonfly with spread wings set with old-cut, rose-cut diamonds, rubies and emeralds, the abdomen set with a sapphire and the body adorned with old-cut sapphires and diamonds. Ruby eyes (one changed). Removable screw system. French work, circa 1900, workshop hallmark. Traces of use, missing, chipped and broken stones, restorations. Dim. 6.50 x 8 cm Gross weight 28 g Dictionnaire des joailliers, bijoutiers et orfèvres en France de 1850 à nos jours, edited by Remi VERLET, Gallimard, 2022, p. 486. La bijouterie française au XIXe siècle, Henri VEVERT, vol. III, p. 605, 614, 646. The Paris Salon 1895-1914 edited by Alastair Duncan, vol. I p. 142.