designed 1926; made ca. 1929
French
Gold, platinum, diamonds, enamel, jade
Overall: 1 × 6 7/8 × 3/8 in. (2.54 × 17.46 × 0.95 cm)
85.237
Engraved Signature: JEAN FOUQUET Engraved number (maker's number): 21705 Marked:dog's head (for platinum); eagle's head (twice)(for gold); rhinoceros's head (control mark, 1940-43); initials GF; whip and arrow symbol; vertical head (maker's symbol)
Gift of Sydney and Frances Lewis
Displayed at the Exposition Les Arts de la bijouterie, joaillerie et orfèverie, Musee Galliera, Paris, 1929
©artist or artist’s estate

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