Brooch
| Accession Nr.: | 53.2366.1 |
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| Date of production: |
second half of the 19th cent.
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| Place of production: | Great-Britain (presumably) |
The brooch resembles Italian Renaissance jewels, with seven pear-shaped parts arranged ray-like in a semicircle, painted in blue and white and red translucent enamel at the semicircular end. In the centre, there is a cast putto head in a slightly domed, ringed setting. The parts are connected with small balls surrounded with thin, twisted wire. The bottom is equipped with plain, undecorated balls hanging down.
Literature
- a kiállítást rendezte: Batári Ferenc, Vadászi Erzsébet: Historizmus és eklektika. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1992. - Nr. 454. (Békési Éva)
