Index

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A

Abdallah, Naguib

Abeles, Susan

Berj Zavian and

Jennifer Tilly’s starfish and

jewelers as wolves and

Murray Mondschein and

aigrette

Alexandra (Queen of England)

amethysts

Antiques Roadshow

aquamarine and emerald starfish

archives (Belperron)

archives (Boivin)

authentication and

existence of

Nathalie Hocq and

ownership of

sales records, design orders and

secrecy and

Argyll (Duchess of)

art, comparison of jewelry to

Art Deco

Art Loss Register

Art Nouveau

articulated jewelry, popularity of

articulated rays

description of

as distinguishing features

Juliette Moutard and

reproductions and

of Rogers’ starfish

Susan Rotenstreich and

Artifacts (website)

Asprey

assay marks

authentication and

confusion over

later addition of

on later starfish

rationale for lack of

Susan Rotenstreich’s starfish and

attachment

auction houses

authentication

assay marks and

Boivin archives and

Francoise Cailles and

importance of

valuation and

avant-garde

B

baguettes

Baker, Henry

Jackie Ramos and

Millicent Rogers’ starfish and

Baker, Josephine

Balcom, Ronnie

Bamps, Véronique

Barkin, Ellen

Baroin, Olivier

Bass, Mercedes

Becker, Vivienne

Belle Epoque

Belperron, Suzanne

archives of

description of

starfish of

success of

work of

belt buckle

Bentley & Skinner

Bergé, Pierre

Bernard, Jacques

Bernhardt, Sarah

Bernstein, Bob and Helen

bestiaries

Biehler, Dominik

Bismarck, Mona

blood, identification by

Boivin, Germaine

Boivin, Jeanne

after departure of Belperron

designs of

encouragement from

success of

Boivin, Pierre

Boivin, René

Boivin jewelry salon

description of

success of

workmanship, design and

Bolkiah, Jefri

Bonnard, Pierre

Borrusco, Alessandro

Bos, Natalie

brands

brooches

Brown, Helen Gurley

Brun, Jean Pierre

Buckley, Lorian

Bulgari brooch

Burma

Burton, Richard

Burton, Stephen

butterflies

C

cabochon rubies

Cailles, Françoise

on attachment

authentication and

on authorship of individual pieces

book written by

expertise of

lack of help from

meeting with

on role of Boivin

on starfish sold in April 1996

Cailles, Perinet

Callies, Pierre

carats

Cartier

Caslin, Colleen

catalogue notes

Catherine the Great

cats

Ceylon rubies

Chambre, Frédéric

chameleon pieces

Chanel, Coco

chasing

Chassard, Alain

Chassard, Emanuelle

Chervin, André

Chervin, Sylvain

Choay, Nathalie Hocq. See Hocq, Nathalie

Christie’s

Cluster Jewelry

Cocteau, Jean

codes

Cohen, Abe

Cohen, Claudia

Colbert, Claudette

description of

design and

Colbert’s starfish

final owner of

as first one

loss of

undetermined fate of

Colette (writer)

confidentiality. See also Secrecy

Cooper, Diana

copies (newer starfish)

distinguishing

elastomer and

licensing and

at Magnificent Jewelry sale

Murray Mondschein and

Nathalie Hocq and

rules governing

value of

Corbin, Marie

Corrente, Judith-Ann

counterfeits. See also Reproductions

Crawford, Joan

Cummings, Joanne

Cummings, Nathan

Curiel, Francois

czars, jewelry of

D

Dalí, Salvador

David Webb

Davière, Robert

Davis, Sarah

Day, Doris

De Beers

de Brosses, Marie Caroline

de la Renta, Annette

de la Renta, Oscar

de Vilmorin, Louise

dealers

Deep Throat

description of Boivin starfish

design

importance of

process of

devant-de-corsages

di Verdura, Fulco

Dietz, Ulysses

Downton Abbey

Duncan, Isadora

E

Edwards, Peter

Egyptian tombs

elastomer

Ellsworth, Robert Hatfield

Emanuel, Mark

emerald and aquamarine starfish

emerald and sapphire starfish

Ernst Färber

Esmerian, Ralph

Jean Pierre Brun and

later starfish and

Murray Mondschein and

Saõ Schlumberger and

estate jewelry

F

fabrication

Fellowes, Daisy

Fellowes, Reginald

Feuerman, Stephen. See also Stephen Russell jewelry salon

Fisher, Eddie

flamingo brooch

flappers

Flato, Paul

flea market

Fleming, Renée

flowers

Fred Leighton Salon

Freud, Sigmund

Friedman, Audrey

Friman & Stein

G

Gaynor, Janet

gemstones. See also Specific gemstones

Givenchy, James

gold, working with

gratification

Greffulhe (Countess of France)

Groult, André

H

hallmarks

Hancocks

Harris, Barbara

Haughton International Fine Arts & Antiques Dealers Show

Heyman, Oscar

hippocamp brooch

Hocq, Nathalie

brand ownership and

reproductions and

secrecy and

Horyn, Cathy

House of Boivin

description of

success of

workmanship, design and

Hughes, Graham

I

identification marks

authentication and

confusion over

later addition of

on later starfish

rationale for lack of

Susan Rotenstreich’s starfish and

Important Jewels auction

The Impossible Collection of Jewelry (Becker)

inheritance taxes

inspiration

intrigue

It Happened One Night

J

jewelry-making process

Josephine (Empress)

K

Kadakia, Rahul

karats

Kojik, Betty

Kooyker, Willem

Krupp diamond

Kwiat

L

Lalique, René

Lambert, Eleanor

Landrigan, Nico

Landrigan, Ward

family jewelry and

jewelry business and

Jonathan Norton and

Murray Mondschein and

Suzanne Tennenbaum and

Verdura party and

Lane, Kenneth Jay

Leighton, Fred. See Fred Leighton Salon; Mondschein, Murray

letters to buyers

Lewis, Coco

licensing

Lingdon, Daphne

Lipkin, Pamela

lost starfish

lost wax technique

Lotfinder

Loxton, Sam

Boivin archives and

Claudine Seroussi and

description of

at the Original Miami Beach Antique Show

Rogers’ starfish and

Lucas Rarities

Luchsinger, Nicholas

M

Magnificent Jewelry sale

Manishevitz, Haim

Marché aux Puces

Marcos, Imelda

marks

authentication and

confusion over

later addition of

on later starfish

rationale for lack of

Susan Rotenstreich’s starfish and

Marks, Nancy

Martens, Maria

master jewelers

Metropolitan Museum

Metropolitan Opera board

Miami Beach Antiques and Estate Jewelry Fair

mistresses

Modern Jewelry (Hughes)

Mondschein, Murray. See also Fred Leighton Salon

as Fred Leighton

importance of

jewelry business and

lack of availability of

meeting with

newer starfish and

tax fraud of

money people

Monteforte Foundation

Moutard, Juliette

description of

design and

distinguishing starfish of

Marie-Caroline de Brosses and

secrecy and

Munn, Geoffrey

N

naturalism

necklaces

newer starfish

newer starfish (reproductions)

distinguishing

elastomer and

licensing and

at Magnificent Jewelry sale

Murray Mondschein and

Nathalie Hocq and

rules governing

value of

Norton, Jonathan

Norton, Nicolas

number of starfish

assay marks and

author’s summary of

Daphne Lingdon on

ray position and

Russell Zelentz on

Stephen Russell on

O

O’Hagan, Helen

Original Miami Beach Antique Show

P

Panis Angelicus

Paris

Pat Saling company. See also Saling, Pat

payment plans

pearls

perception, importance of

Perelman, Ron

Perinet, Michel

Pierre Bergé auction house

pigeon’s blood rubies

Place Vendôme

platinum

points

Poiray

Poiret, Jeanne. See Boivin, Jeanne

Poiret, Paul

Porter, Cole

Possémé, Evelyne

Primavera Gallery

Le Prix des Bijoux (Cailles)

Profillet, Charles

provenance

public records

R

Ramos, Arturo Peralta

Ramos, Jackie

Raphaelite

rays, articulated

description of

as distinguishing features

Juliette Moutard and

reproductions and

of Rogers’ starfish

Susan Rotenstreich and

René Boivin: Jeweller (Cailles)

reproductions (newer starfish)

distinguishing

elastomer and

licensing and

at Magnificent Jewelry sale

Murray Mondschein and

Nathalie Hocq and

rules governing

value of

retiring of designs

Rogers, Millicent

description of

multiple

origins of

as previous owner

ruby heart brooch of

treatment of jewelry by

Rogers’ starfish

Ann Ziff’s starfish as one of

discovery of current owner of

Jayne Wrightsman and

path of

resale of

Saling and

as second one made

Stephen Burton on

variations in

romanticism

Rosenthal, Joel Arthur

Rotenstreich, Jon W.

Rotenstreich, Susan

rubies

Rue Chabanais

Russell, Stephen

Rutledge, Richard

S

salamander with click tail

sales prices

Evelyne Possémé on

Francoise Cailles records of

Jennifer Tilly’s starfish and

of Millicent Rogers’ starfish

Nancy Marks’ starfish and

Olivier Baroin on

Peter Edwards on

for Ramos collection

tripling of

Saling, Pat

lack of help from

later starfish and

meeting with

salons

sapphire and emerald starfish

Satie, Erik

Sautoirs

scent, carrying history in

Schaffer, Peter

Scherm, Rebecca

Schiaparelli, Elsa

Schlumberger, Jean

Schlumberger, Pierre

Schlumberger, São

Schlumberger, Victoire

secrecy

André Chervin and

Boivin archive and

Claudine Seroussi and

Daphne Lingdon and

Evelyne Possémé and

Francoise Cailles and

Geoffrey Munn and

Janet Zapata and

Jean Pierre Brun and

Olivier Baroin and

Stephen Russell and

thrill of

security concerns

Seroussi, Claudine

Arturo Peralta Ramos and

help from

inquiry from about Rogers’ starfish

Sam Loxton and

Sheherazade

shows

Siegelson, Lee

Berj Zavian and

Henry Baker and

Janet Zapata and

Jennifer Tilly’s starfish and

lack of availability of

Rogers’ starfish and

Stephen Russell and

Siegelson’s

signature marks

authentication and

confusion over

later addition of

on later starfish

rationale for lack of

Susan Rotenstreich’s starfish and

signet rings

Signoria (Palazzo della)

Silk Road (China)

Simon Teakle Fine Jewelry

size of starfish

SJ Phillips

Soros, Daisy

Stanton, Ann Marie

starfish hunters

statement brooches

Stephen Russell jewelry salon

Stetson, Caroline

stock market crash of 1929

stolen starfish

Surroko, Tatiana

Symbolic & Chase

T

Taffin

Tajan

Tappou, Caroline

Tarpas, Joanne

Taylor, Elizabeth

Teakle, Simon

Tennenbaum, Suzanne

Tiffany & Co.

Tilly, Jennifer

Travis, Martin

en tremblant

tutti-frutti design

U

Unbecoming (Scherm)

upstairs jewelers

V

valuation

authentication and

carats, points and

of newer starfish

Saling on

of vintage jewelry

workmanship, design and

Van Cleef & Arpels

Verdura

vintage jewelry, valuation of

von Furstenberg, Diane

von Zadora-Gerlof, Andreas

Vreeland, Diana

Maltese cross of

on Millicent Rogers

Murray Mondschein and

ownership of Boivin pieces by

Paul Poiret and

W

Walling, Christopher

Warhol, Andy

Wartski jewelers

Water Jewels

Webb, David

whelk brooch

whimsy

Windsor (Duchess of)

Wladimir (Grand Duchess of Russia)

wolves, jewelers as

World War I

Wrightsman, Jayne

Z

Zapata, Janet

Geoffrey Munn and

Jennifer Tilly’s starfish and

on later starfish

meeting with

Millicent Rogers’ starfish and

on upstairs money people

Zavian, Berj

Zavian, Robin

Zebrak, Adam

Zelenetz, Russell. See also Stephen Russell jewelry salon

Jennifer Tilly’s starfish and

meeting with

Murray Mondschein and

on number of starfish

at the Original Miami Beach Antique Show

Ziff, Ann

meeting with

Pierre Bergé auction house and

two starfish of

woman on board of Met and

Ziff, William Jr.