GEORG JENSEN ART NOUVEAU ANTIQUE 826 SILVER BROOCH OR PENDANT
Maker and Designer: , Denmark
Material: 826 Silver, Amber, Chrysoprase
Markings / Hallmarks: Georg Jensen, 826S, Gj, and 50
Reference: Georg Jensen Jewelry, by Anscombe, Gelfer-Jorgensen, Greenbaum, and Soro, (Yale University Press, 2005), page 182
Dimensions: 1 1/2" tall by 1 1/2" wide
Weight: 13.9 grams
This early antique Georg Jensen designed brooch has amber set off by clear green chrysoprase cabochons. It is in good condition, having the typical signs of occasional use. This antique brooch has both hooks for a chain and a working c-clasp with a conical hood. Different forms of these marks were used from 1909 to 1927.