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France
estimate: $2,500–3,500
result: $20,000
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René Lalique, long considered the master of Art Nouveau jewelry, broke traditions in the craft making the materials central to the design. Opals were a favored gem choice and enamel has become a trademark to his work.
Set with an oval cabochon opal within an enamel and gold mount, c. 1900
Yellow gold
Signed Lalique
Ring size 6 1/4; Gross weight 3.2 dwts