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168-carat Colombian Emerald and diamond pendant, shown here as a lapel brooch, c1936

Previously owned by Ann Warner, wife of Jack Warner, Hollywood mogul at Warner Bros studio.

Sold by Trabert & Hoeffer-Mauboussin, possibly purchased at their Los Angeles store.

Photo by Dwayne Douglas

Second photo: Kay Francis, Jack Warner, and Mrs. Jack Warner wearing her emerald as a pendant, c1937

Curated by Dwayne Douglas

House designed in 1937 by architect and interior decorator Pierre Petit for Maurice Philbois

Poigny-la-Forêt (near Paris), France

Photographed by Adam Štěch, 1923

The house is located in the middle of a forest. It was decorated by Petit in collaboration with numerous artists and is still completely preserved until today.