1960
French
Decorative Arts
Sculpture
enamel, black lacquer, rubies, turquoise, sapphires, emeralds, and 18 carat gold
Overall: 3 5/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (9.21 × 4.45 × 4.45 cm)
99.7.6
Not on view
Part of a set "Blackamoors" (99.7.1-6)
Stamped on bottom: "Schlumberger Paris"
Collection of Mrs. Paul Mellon
Un Diamant dans la Ville: Jean Schlumberger, 1907 – 1987, Bijoux – Objects, Union centrale des arts decoratifs, Paris, October 20, 1995 – February 25, 1996 (acc #s .4, .5, & .6)
Un diamant dans la ville: Jean Schlumberger 1907-1987 : bijoux - objets. Paris: Union centrale des arts décoratifs, 1995. Exhibition catalog. (acc #s .4, .5, & .6; No.s 171, 172, 173; p. 77, 148, 149).

Vreeland, Diana and Jean d' Ormesson. Jean Schlumberger. Milan: Franco Maria Ricci, 1976. (p. 45, 47, 49, 53, 55, & 57).
©artist or artist’s estate

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