Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co.

a rare 18ct yellow gold open ended stylised claw with a high sculptured dome top narrowing to a pointed end, with a platinum talon featuring fourteen pave set round brilliant cut diamonds, stamped ‘© Tiffany & Co. 18K Peretti’, with box

Measurements:

11.10 grams size I

Provenance:

As illustrated in 'Elsa Peretti: Fifteen of My Fifty with Tiffany' [exhibition catalogue], New York 1990, published for the retrospective that marked Elsa Peretti's 15th anniversary with Tiffany & Co., at Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City

• EStimate $2,000 - $3,000