BIJOUX, MONTRES, OBJETS DE VERTU & ORFÈVRERIE
By Pierre Bergé & associés
Jun 2, 2022
21 avenue Kléber - 75016 PARIS, France
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LOT 50:

White nephrite jade brooch engraved with a child riding a mythical aquatic creature, punctuated with calibrated and ...

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Sold for: €1,800
Start price:
300
Estimated price :
€300 - €400
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Auction took place on Jun 2, 2022 at Pierre Bergé & associés
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White nephrite jade brooch engraved with a child riding a mythical aquatic creature, punctuated with calibrated and round rubies. The system in 18K gold (750).
It is accompanied by its case with the form.
Hallmark M.W. for Melik Watch.
French work.
Gross weight : 45.20 g.
Size : 7 x 3.5 cm.
The symbolism of a character riding a dolphin reminds us of the Chinese allegory of imperial examinations. Indeed, this examination of the civil service in Imperial China, selected its candidates to the state bureaucracy by merit rather than by birth.