Designer:

Georg Arthur Jensen, Danish, 1866–1935  Search this

Manufacturer:

Georg Jensen Sølvsmedie, founded 1904  Search this

Medium:

Silver, agate, amber

Dimensions:

5 x 6 x 0.5 cm (1 15/16 x 2 3/8 x 3/16 in.)

Type:

jewelry

Decorative Arts

Brooch

Made in:

Copenhagen, Denmark

Date:

1904–08

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Large oval green agate center, surrounded by 12 smaller agates and 8 amber cabochons, all set in silver frame with leaf-like embossed designs. Safety clasp on reverse.

Credit Line:

Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund

Accession Number:

1989-98-1

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq49a73645f-a15e-48ef-a872-37dfcce74ea8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1989-98-1