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2899BBoston
June 7, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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.830 Silver, Amber, and Green Agate Brooch, Georg Jensen

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$5,228$4,250
Auction: Fine Jewelry - 2899BLocation: BostonDate / Time: June 07, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

.830 Silver, Amber, and Green Agate Brooch, Georg Jensen, designed by Gudmund Hentze/Georg Jensen, the foliate motifs set with green agate cabochons and suspending amber drops, lg. 3 1/4 in., no. 98, signed Georg Jensen.

Note: Pictured in Georg Jensen: A Tradition of Splendid Silver, by Janet Drucker, p. 82.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Signed with background of dots stamped in oval surrounding Georg Jensen. Amber with surface abrasions. Clasp is original, but has been reinforced with later solder. Shallow dents to reverse. Light surface scratches to silver. Detail is somewhat worn on the top portion.


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Georg Jensen, Janet Drucker