Art Deco Penguins Brooch
Art Deco Penguins Brooch
$600.00
Description
DATE: Art Deco, c.1920
Such a sweet antique novelty brooch dating from the 1920s. The two penguins have their flippers linked and beaks poised to kiss. They're set with white paste gemstones and finished in millegrain and black enamel, the one of the left as a synthetic ruby eye. Crafted in 935 silver, which indicates that it's origin is Germany.
STONES
White Paste and Ruby (synthetic)
MEASUREMENTS
2.7 x 2.8cm
WEIGHT
6.9g
MARKS
935 Silver
CONDITION
Very good, some light wear commensurate with age. One penguin has lost its ruby eye which sort of adds to the charm
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