Boucher 'Fleurette' Silver and Square Cut Jonquils Alexandrites Peridot and Amethyst Flowers and Leaves Floral Choker Necklace and Clip Earrings Set
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Boucher 'Fleurette' Silver and Square Cut Jonquils Alexandrites Peridot and Amethyst Flowers and Leaves Floral Choker Necklace and Clip Earrings Set
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Description: rhodium plated base metal, rhinestones. The Alexandrite stones change from pale aqua to amethyst depending on the light (not illustrated - see reference link below for an example)
Marked: Necklace, Boucher C, 6211; earrings, Boucher C (one earring), 6213 (the other)
Reference: Advertised (in gold) with the name 'Fleurette', price $15 (necklace) and $7.50 (earrings), in Harpers Bazaar, Mar 1956, p 68; click thumbnail above to view advertisement. Mark dates this to 1955. Our thanks to Roberto Brunialti for sorting out the dates of the Boucher serial numbers, and generously sharing the information. For an example of the Alexandrite stones' colour change in different lighting, see a later pair of earrings BOU2344 ••Reference Links - bou2344
Condition: Excellent
Size: 16.5" overall (including chain); main element 4.75" x 0.85"
Price: US$975 SOLD - see our Sales Policies (link below) for any shipping charges
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