Art Nouveau brooch with mother of pearl

  • SKU: BRS122
Charming Bouquet des Fruits in silver for the scarf or lapel from around 1900
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Description

Large oval silver brooch (stamped 800) with mother-of-pearl plate from the Art Nouveau period around 1900.
In the centre of the open worked front is an oval mother-of-pearl plate with fine luster. Around it are lavishly decorated fruit and various fruits. Delicate blossoms and a broad fan pattern form the matching border.
The pin has a simple hook closure.

Such decorative brooches were very popular at the turn of the century worn centrally below the then modern stand-up collars.

  • Condition: Very good condition with slight signs of wear
  • Material: Silver 800
  • Stone: Mother of Pearl
  • Stone Size: 2.3 x 1.7 cm
  • Brooch Size: 5.2 x 3.4 cm
  • Weight: 10.9 g