Art Nouveau Woman in Profile Silver Brooch Pin light of day It measures 4 1/2 inches

It measures 4 1/2 inches across at the top and 2 inches across at the bottom and is 2 3/4 inches high

but they didn’t always have the means to have a lot of it

an assurance of its sterling silver pedigree

Hand crafted in England in about 1910

It was made in 18 karat gold and showcases woven hair at the center surrounded by 18 pearls on an oval-shaped ring face

Art Nouveau Woman in Profile Silver Brooch Pin light of day It measures 4 1/2 inchesI found this stunning girl in the markets of Paris. Her flowing, wavy hair adorned with a freshly picked flower, she sits in a pierced frame formed by the nature inspired silver work that is so quintessentially Art Nouveau. Given her superior craftsmanship I would have thought that she would be signed, but upon careful examination I found French assay marks, but no signature. The brooch is crafted in, and marked as 900 silver and measures 22. 8mm x