$7,703
Platinum, Enamel, and Diamond Clip, William Scheer, c. 1940s, designed as a flying duck, framed by bead and channel-set diamond baguettes and melee, approx. total wt. 3.50 cts., lg. 1 3/8 in., unsigned. Note: Pictured in Masterpieces of American Jewelry by Judith Price, p. 66. Note: An almost identical example depicting a sail fish is pictured in Raymond Yard by Natasha Kuzmanovic, p. 116, image 155. Small chips to enamel to wings Diamonds pleasant and white Appears it may have been possible to switch out the enamel plaque, there is a screw machanism An almost identical example depicting a sail fish c. 1931, is pictured in Raymond Yard by Natasha Kuzmanovic, p. 116, image 155.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-03-16
