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A Lalique from the Verdenal Collection

Published on , by Caroline Legrand
Auction on 24 October 2020 - 14:00 (CEST) - 17, avenue du Général-de-Gaulle - 64000 Pau

This piece of Lalique jewellery from the former Verdenal collection, a prominent family in Pau, illustrates the artist’s attachment to eastern France.

René Lalique (1860-1945), group in carved, chased and enamelled salmon-pink gold,... A Lalique from the Verdenal Collection

René Lalique (1860-1945), group in carved, chased and enamelled salmon-pink gold, comprising a finely chased and engraved pendant depicting a stork, centred on two superimposed pearls set with round rose-cut diamonds, and a chain alternating smooth round rings and enamelled rods, pendant 7.7 x 3.6 cm
Estimate: €20,000/30,000

Generations of scientists, politicians, lawyers and rugby players of the Verdenal family left their mark on the city of Pau and the region. They also built up an important art collection, including Old Master paintings acquired by Paul Massinot, an ancestor…
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tableaux anciens et modernes, bijoux
Saturday 24 October 2020 - 14:00 (CEST)
17, avenue du Général-de-Gaulle - 64000 Pau
Carrère & Laborie