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DORRIE NOSSITER (1893 - 1977)
Arts & Crafts Brooch
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DORRIE NOSSITER (1893 - 1977)
Arts & Crafts Brooch
Silver, gold, moonstone, sapphire, ruby & seed pearl
H 5.30cm (2.09 in) | W 5.00cm (1.97 in)
| Origin | British, c. 1930 |
| Case | Fitted Case |
| Condition | Very good |
| Weight | 26.80 Grams |
Very beautiful 'Garden of Gems' brooch with open circular form, with wire scrolls & leaves, reminiscent of the Wiener Werkstatte.
Literature
Illustrated in our book:
Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 580
Jewelry & Metalwork in the Arts & Crafts Tradition, Elyse Zorn Karlin, 1993, p. 85 for biography
Collections
Acquired by The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, Chicago
Price Code
Ref No 6683
Sold
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