Retro Period Enamel, Pearl and Diamond-Set...

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Lot number172
Estimate8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD
CategoryJewelry & Watches
AuctionSep Fine Arts, Antiques & Collectibles
DateSeptember 16, 2026 at 7:23 PM EDT
Auction houseYaShawn Auction House
LocationSomerville, Massachusetts

Peacock-Goddess Necklace, 18K Gold. <br><br>Chain Length:43.2cm Pearl Diameter:9?mm Wt:24.3g<br>This is a typical Art?Nouveau?style necklace dating to circa the 1950s. The peacock is a recurring motif in Art?Nouveau creations. In Eastern culture, the peacock is an auspicious divine bird symbolising prosperity and happiness. It was also one of the most favoured Oriental floral?avian themes of European Art Nouveau. Captivating to European artists and fuelled by their fascination with the Orient, the peacock served as a muse and repeatedly appeared within their artworks.<br><br><strong>ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH NO RETURNS, REFUNDS, OR CANCELLATIONS.</strong><br><br> <strong>Condition and Authenticity:</strong><br><br> Any statement in the catalogue, condition report, photographs, video, invoice, or other written or oral communication regarding the origin, date, age, attribution, authorship, authenticity, provenance, material, condition, or estimated selling price of any lot is a statement of opinion only. Such statements do not constitute a representation, warranty, guarantee, or assumption of liability by YaShawn Auction House in relation to the lot.<br><br> All bidders are strongly encouraged to examine the lot, review all available photographs and information, request additional images or condition reports, and conduct their own independent research before bidding. The absence of any reference to damage, restoration, repair, wear, or defects does not imply that the lot is free from such conditions.<br><br><br>

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