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H  1.90cm (0.75 in)  |  W  3.80cm (1.50 in)

Origin	Belgian, c. 1898
Marks	Van de Velde monogram
Case	Fitted Case
Condition	Very good

An exceptionally rare example of van de Velde's jewel designs showing his distinctive art nouveau whiplash scrolls.

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. 493
The Grosvenor House Art & Antiques Fair, 2003, Handbook, Published in association with Harpers & Queen, Silver, Jewellery & Objects de Vertu, Tadema Gallery, Stand 28, illustrated p. 239.
Twentieth-century Jewellery, From Art Nouveau to Contemporary Design in Europe and the United States, Alba Cappellieri, 2010, illustrated p. 182.
cf. Ulrike von Hase, Schmuck in Deutschland und Oesterreich, 1895-1914, 1977, fig. 516, p.280 for similar brooch.

Ref No   3798

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