Posted 13 years ago
TeresaD
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I was told that this pin & Bracelet was made from Butterfly wings if you can tell me anything more it will help
1924 pin made out of butterfly wings | ||
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1924 pin made out of butterfly wings | ||
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Posted 13 years ago
TeresaD
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I was told that this pin & Bracelet was made from Butterfly wings if you can tell me anything more it will help
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On the back it reads england sterling patent august 1924
In the art nouveau period became the hand work of the goldsmiths threatens because of the new mechanized working methods. Moreover one got in this period the idea that did not exaggerate luxuriously tidy was. For this reason one tried new make ways in making jewels. One used thereby nor always Rozen, and Nightingales as an aim but for example also Marabues and wings of butterflies. Large examples of goldsmiths of that time period are: Réne Lalique, Lucien Gaillard, Wolfers etc. This manner of making jewels continued to in Art Deco. From this period pin descends therefore probable also.
Hi I wrote a little article about English Butterfly Wing Jewellery, which you can see at my show & tell and I am sure will help you with your research. A lovely piece! Enjoy! :) Tilly
Just added a Bracelet & would like to say thanks for the help
You'r welcome and nice to "meet" you here again. It's a long time, missed you.
Thank you Agram ,,,,,, The last couple years been hard May Daughter's been in & out of the Hospital, I do have More I will try And post But going to look and see what I have mist first
That must have been difficult for you and your family. Hopefully it all better again. Wish you at least so we can see each other more here on CW.
I love the bracelet and I always know you are never alone :)) I am a single mother of 2 girls 5 and 12. Its never easy...and everyday is a blessing xoxoxo
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