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DAVID THOMAS (1938))
Starburst pendant/brooch
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DAVID THOMAS (1938))
Starburst pendant/brooch
Gold, sapphires, pearls & diamonds
H 8.00cm (3.15 in) | W 5.00cm (1.97 in)
Date | 1967 |
Marks | 'DAT' |
The chain detaches allowing the jewel to be worn as a brooch
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. 633
Peter Hinks, Twentieth Century British Jewellery 1900-1980, Faber and Faber, 1973, pp.120-23, about David Thomas, fig. 107 for similar pendant.
Graham Hughes, Modern Jewelry, 1963, Studio Books, variant, p. 247 biography
Collections
Acquired by The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, Chicago
Price Code
Ref No 10026
Sold
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