ALEXIS FALIZE: AN ANTIQUE ENAMEL, RUBY, AND DIAMOND SNAKE BRACELET, FRANCE
ALEXIS FALIZE: AN ANTIQUE ENAMEL, RUBY, AND DIAMOND SNAKE BRACELET, FRANCE
Designed as a hinged, naturalistic coiled snake set with oval cabochon rubies and old mine-cut diamonds, mounted in 18k gold, weight 85.1 dwt, French maker's mark for Alexis Falize and guarantee stamp, interior circumference 6 1/2, width 2 3/4 in.
Footnotes:
Provenance: According to the consignor, this bracelet was given to Anne Crawford Allen Brown (1848-1936) by her husband John Carter Brown (1840-1907). John Carter Brown was the son of Nicholas Brown III of Providence, Rhode Island. Thence, by family descent.
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ALEXIS FALIZE: AN ANTIQUE ENAMEL, RUBY, AND DIAMOND SNAKE BRACELET, FRANCE
Designed as a hinged, naturalistic coiled snake set with oval cabochon rubies and old mine-cut diamonds, mounted in 18k gold, weight 85.1 dwt, French maker's mark for Alexis Falize and guarantee stamp, interior circumference 6 1/2, width 2 3/4 in.
Footnotes:
Provenance: According to the consignor, this bracelet was given to Anne Crawford Allen Brown (1848-1936) by her husband John Carter Brown (1840-1907). John Carter Brown was the son of Nicholas Brown III of Providence, Rhode Island. Thence, by family descent.
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com