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Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963), Model "Narcisse" - Edition...

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Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963), Model "Narcisse" - Edition ARTCURIAL Chased and amatized 925-thousandths vermeil brooch-pendant featuring the face of Narcisse and his reflection. Signed with the Artist's monogram, stamped "ARTCURIAL" and numbered "44/350". French work, Diamond Workshop Mark. Dimensions: 5.6x3.7cm. P. Gross weight: 25.2 g. (Oxidation). With Artcurial certificate dated 1998. Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963) was a French artist renowned for his multidisciplinary talents. The lines of his distinctive style are used in the design of jewelry pieces, a field he had previously discovered during his stay in Villefranche-sur-Mer in the 1950s-1960s.