SEPTEMBER FINE ESTATES DESIGN - ART- JEWELRY
Lot 94:
Description
Magnificent Large Vintage French Domed Fur Clip attributed to Roger Jean Pierre. This vintage signed Depose fur clip pin features a multi faceted amber glass stones and orange and honey amber rhinestone accents in a gold and silver-tone domed setting. This piece is LARGE. Signed ?Depose?. Excellent vintage condition 3"x3"x1.5".. Weight 2.4 oz. Roger Jean-Pierre (1910-1965) was a French designer who began his career in 1934 working for Elsa Schiaparelli until he moved on in 1939. Many of his pieces produced for Schiaparelli are on display in the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. After World War II, specifically between 1947 and 1958, Roger was director of Maison Francis Winter where he collaborated on jewelry and accessories for Dior, Balenciaga, Gres, Balmain and Lelong. In each of these years, he designed as many as 2500 models for production. Provenance: A well known Charleston Dealer and Collector of Costume Jewelry Lifetime Collection
Condition: very good
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