09-29-201509-29-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2847BBoston
September 29, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Three Art Nouveau 14kt Gold and Enamel Flower Brooches

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$1,476$1,200
Auction: Fine Jewelry - 2847BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 29, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Three Art Nouveau 14kt Gold and Enamel Flower Brooches, a bleeding heart and a lily pad, both with maker's mark for Krementz & Co., and a sweet pea with freshwater pearl, maker's mark for Bippart, Griscom & Osborn, lg. 1 3/8, 1 1/4, 1 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

A few leaves with areas of enamel loss/where enamel didn't take on bleeding heart brooch, not obtrusive. Lilypad with minor evidence of solder to reverse, small area where flower is attached, not obtrusive. Enamel loss on tiny areas on flower petals. Third brooch with no visible issues.


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