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Gold, pink tourmaline, pearl, diamonds

H  3.20cm (1.26 in)  |  W  2.00cm (0.79 in)

Origin	American, c. 1900
Marks	‘F. LAWR.’
Case	Fitted Case
Condition	Very good

"Gustav Manz (1865-1948) was a master jeweler who designed and created numerous pieces for F. Walter Lawrence, as well as Tiffany, Gorham, J.E. Caldwell, Shreve, Crump & Low and other Gilded Age firms."
(Thank you Laura Matthews for this update)

Literature
llustrated 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. 379
The life and jewelry of Gustav Manz, by Courtney Bower, The Magazine Antiques September 2010
Imperishable Beauty, Art Nouveau Jewelry, Yvonne J. Markowitz & Elyse Zorn Karlin, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2008, p. 112 fig. 53 for another jewel & p. 148 for biography

Ref No   3714

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