George W. Headley Retrospective

Fish in Cave

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Artist role Designer
Artist George Headley
Artist2 Andre Charvin, NY
Artist3 George Wild, Germany
Artist3 role Jeweler
Collection Bibelot
Credit line Permanent Collection
Date 1967
Description Mud Fish carved from Serpentine in volcanic rock cave surrounded by seven 18 karat yellow gold starfish set with emerald cut green tourmalines. Rock is supported by oval abalone surrounded by 18 karat yellow gold with green enameled seaweed and peridots. Fish has gold whiskers with diamonds on face and tail. Fish swims through a cave of volcanic rock.
Object Name Bibelot
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