Antique 1879 Japonesque Silver Fan Brooch
Description
During the late Victorian period 1880-1901 also known as the 'Aesthetic' period, was a period inspired by simple naturalistic asymmetrical themes such as birds, leaves and Japanese-style elements such as bamboo. Japanese trade relations had opened up and a simpler refined sense of design was popular. Japonesque design included birds, bamboo and fans.
Our 1879 Japonesque brooch is set in sterling silver, the brooch features a bird who looks to be singing sitting on a branch. On the back of brooch it is marked indicating the piece was hallmarked in Birmingham, England in 1879 from sterling silver. The brooch is heavy in weight, in excellent condition.
ERA
Late Victorian, 1879-1901
HALLMARKS
A&L, Lion, Anchor, Letter 'e' - 1879
MEASUREMENTS
Height - 3.6cm / 1.4"
Width - 5cm / 2"
WEIGHT
13.35g
CONDITION
The brooch is in excellent antique condition.
SKU
5545
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