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Claude Lalanne — Broche Hydrangea, pièce unique
Claude Lalanne

Broche Hydrangea, pièce unique

A delicate brooch by Claude Lalanne inspired by the hydrangea flower, rendered with the artist's characteristic mastery of botanical form and meticulous attention to natural detail. True to Lalanne's celebrated practice of bridging sculpture and adornment, this unique piece captures the clustered, organic beauty of the hydrangea with an ethereal, lifelike quality. As a pièce unique, the work exemplifies Lalanne's dedication to one-of-a-kind wearable art that blurs the boundaries between nature, craft, and fine jewelry.

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Collection Dorothée Lalanne | Claude Lalanne : Bijoux et accessoires

October 25, 2021

Estimate: $2,000$3,000

Lot 1

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Claude Lalanne, Broche Hydrangea, pièce unique

A delicate brooch by Claude Lalanne inspired by the hydrangea flower, rendered with the artist's characteristic mastery of botanical form and meticulous attention to natural detail. True to Lalanne's celebrated practice of bridging sculpture and adornment, this unique piece captures the clustered, organic beauty of the hydrangea with an ethereal, lifelike quality. As a pièce unique, the work exemplifies Lalanne's dedication to one-of-a-kind wearable art that blurs the boundaries between nature, craft, and fine jewelry.

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Related themes

Surrealism, Sculptural Jewelry, French, 20th Century, Twentieth Century, Botanical Subject, Sculpture, Botanical, Nature Inspired, French Artist, Art Nouveau Influence, Decorative, Whimsical, Modern Artist, Wearable Art, Unique Piece, Decorative Art, Organic Forms, Jewelry, Female Artist

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