Multi-purpose brooch

Juvelerarfirman Gustaf Möllenborg1870

Hallwyl Museum
Stockholm, Sweden

This oval brooch could be used together with its associated pendant, but this appendage could also be detached. This meant that the piece could be used both for parties and in everyday situations – a practical solution that made it much more usable.

Details

Title: Multi-purpose brooch
Creator: Juvelerarfirman Gustaf Möllenborg
Date Created: 1870
Artist info: Photo: Erik Lernestål
Original Language: Swedish
Subject Keywords: Jewellery, gold, pietra dura, garniture, Wilhelmina von Hallwyl
Rights: CC-BY-SA
External Link: Image number: DIG 14805

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