Brooch
| Accession Nr.: | 52.40.1 |
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| Date of production: |
second half of the 19th cent.
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| Place of production: | Germany (presumably) |
| Materials: | silver |
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| Techniques: | bronzed; cast; moulded decoration |
| Dimensions: |
height: 3,9 cm
width: 4,3 cm
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A repousse, relief-like brooch influenced by jewels of the Netherlands, both in its technique and decoration. It depicts a bust of a young woman in a dress with lace collar, wearing a hat with feathers. The net on her hair, the decoration of the hat, the décolletage of her dress and her brooch are coloured with bronzing.
Literature
- a kiállítást rendezte: Batári Ferenc, Vadászi Erzsébet: Historizmus és eklektika. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1992. - Nr. 497. (Békési Éva)
