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Henry Dunay Turquoise and Diamond Fish Brooch
Henry Dunay Turquoise and Diamond Fish Brooch

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Henry Dunay Turquoise and Diamond Fish Brooch

  • A jeweled fish swims through a sculptural reef in this imaginative Henry Dunay brooch
  • A vivid turquoise specimen forms the striking oceanic backdrop of the design
  • Approximately 1.80 carats of white diamonds illuminate the composition
  • Crafted in 18K yellow gold
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$28,500
Item No. 32-3023

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Henry Dunay transforms an underwater tableau into a jewel of remarkable imagination in this sculptural fish brooch. Vivid turquoise forms the oceanic backdrop, while cast 18K yellow gold details bring the marine scene to life with remarkable depth and texture. Approximately 1.25 carats of white diamonds illuminate the fish and seaweed, while three additional diamonds totaling 0.55 carat add further brilliance to the composition.

Celebrated for his inventive, fashion-forward jewelry and exceptional craftsmanship, Henry. . .
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Henry Dunay transforms an underwater tableau into a jewel of remarkable imagination in this sculptural fish brooch. Vivid turquoise forms the oceanic backdrop, while cast 18K yellow gold details bring the marine scene to life with remarkable depth and texture. Approximately 1.25 carats of white diamonds illuminate the fish and seaweed, while three additional diamonds totaling 0.55 carat add further brilliance to the composition.

Celebrated for his inventive, fashion-forward jewelry and exceptional craftsmanship, Henry Dunay is regarded as one of the foremost American jewelers of the modern era. This brooch exemplifies his distinctive artistry, transforming precious materials into a playful yet sophisticated sculptural scene.

2" length
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Henry Dunay Turquoise and Diamond Fish Brooch
Maker: Henry Dunay
Period: 20th Century
Origin: America
Type: Brooches
Style: Modern
Stones: Diamonds;Turquoise
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