Brooch

ca. 1800

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Brooch consisting of large spray of leaves done in 18 karat gold and paved in diamonds. The stalks of what in this brooch are set on thin wires that vibrate easily with the wearer's movements.

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Title: Brooch
Date Created: ca. 1800
Location Created: England or France, Europe
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/136697
Medium: Gold, silver, diamonds
Credit line: Gift of Anne McQuarrie Hatch

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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