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Among the sculptures, furniture, vases, and jewelry by Giacometti, Lalanne, Noll, Cartier and Tiffany &amp; Co, was the largest private collection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefrenchjewelrypost.com\/en\/style\/hemmerle-the-egyptian-collection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hemmerle pieces<\/a>. The latter was a hit with the bidders&#8230; With their strong design, impeccable workmanship and atypical selection of materials, the German jeweler&#8217;s creations stand out for their remarkable color and texture. Among the most surprising pieces were a necklace made of fossilized sea urchins with a patinated bronze clasp sold for $32,760, and another made of ancient walrus teeth combined with intertwined quartz and carnelian balls, which fetched $25,200.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Par Marie-laure Cassius-Duranton. The highly original and audacious collection of the American heiress and businesswoman Michelle Smith has just been sold at Sotheby&#8217;s New York. Among the sculptures, furniture, vases, and jewelry by Giacometti, Lalanne, Noll, Cartier and Tiffany &amp; Co, was the largest private collection of Hemmerle pieces. 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