Brooch

Jewelry

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Brooch

Entry/Object ID

2025.16.199

Description

Sterling silver profile pin of a young woman with luxuriant flowing hair. It is in form of "metal jewelry," a French innovation. Probably cast relief. Art Nouveau. Round hinge, c clasp and STER (for sterling) on back. 1 3/4" wide. 1 1/16" long

Collection

The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

Category

Jewelry
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1870 - 1915