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Leaves Brooch
HOBE CIE LTD
signed HOBE, 1965
circa 1965
measures 5.5 cm
PROVENANCE
E. Aggelopoulou Collection
EXHIBITED
Frivolous Fashion, Fabulous Faux, A century of costume jewelry from the collection of E. Angelopoulou, 1880-1980, Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum, Athens, 15th Oct 2008-20th Jan 2009
LITERATURE
Frivolous Fashion, Fabulous Faux, A century of costume jewelry from the collection of E. Angelopoulou, 1880-1980, Athens 2008, page 236 (illustrated)
sold for 125 EUR |
Hobé Cie Ltd
Hobé Cie Ltd (1927-2000) Hobé Jewelry was founded in 1887 by Jaques Hobé in Paris. His son William Hobé emigrated to the united states and in 1927 he opened the American counterpart of his father’s company Hobé et Cie. In the early 1930s Hobé became a rising star in the theatrical and film world, with […]