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Feuilles de Groseillier brooch, c. 1855 (diamonds, silver & gold)
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Feuilles de Groseillier brooch, c. 1855 (diamonds, silver & gold)
3326246 Feuilles de Groseillier brooch, c.1855 (diamonds, silver & gold) by Bapst, Alfred (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Designed as a cluster of three openwork currant leaves set throughout with old mine diamonds, centering upon a larger cushion-shaped-mine diamond and suspending three detachable articulated pampilles, each composed of graduated old mine diamond collets to the drop-shaped aiguillette terminals, mounted in silver and gold. Worn by Empress Eugenie); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22695994
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Brooch Diamond Encrusted Feuilles De Groseillier Foliate Glamorous Glamour Glitz Glitzy Gooseberry Jewelled Napoleonic Pendant Sparkly Jewel Jewels
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This print showcases the exquisite "Feuilles de Groseillier brooch" created by Alfred Bapst in 1855. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this stunning piece is a true testament to the artistry of the 19th century. The brooch features three delicate currant leaves, intricately designed with openwork patterns and adorned with shimmering old mine diamonds. At its center lies a larger cushion-shaped-mine diamond, radiating elegance and opulence. Adding movement and grace are three detachable articulated pampilles, each embellished with graduated old mine diamond collets that culminate in drop-shaped aiguillette terminals. Worn by none other than Empress Eugenie herself, this regal jewel exudes an air of royalty and glamour. Its silver and gold mount perfectly complements the sparkling diamonds, creating a mesmerizing display of wealth and luxury. With its encrusted foliage motif symbolizing nature's beauty, this feuilles de groseillier brooch captures both timeless elegance and Napoleonic grandeur. A true treasure from a bygone era, it serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of fine jewellery. This remarkable photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this glitzy pendant. The play between light and shadow highlights the brilliance of each diamond while emphasizing the graceful contours of the leaf design. It is truly an enchanting piece that embodies both history and beauty.
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