Rare Georgian Bird Brooch in Vauxhall Glass, English 1770s
£4,900.00
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Exceptionally rare peace dove brooch in mercury gilt metal, set with colourful Vauxhall glass; antique English Georgian style and period from the 1770s.
Condition: some surface wear, some glass inlays are missing
Size: 4.5 cm long, 4.3 cm wide
Condition: some surface wear, some glass inlays are missing
Size: 4.5 cm long, 4.3 cm wide
Style notes — Georgian period mainly refers to the second half of the 18th century and up to the 1820s. The style was predominantly neo-classical, that looked back at the ancient Greece and Rome and used those elements in design and decoration. Most Georgian items have straight and very clean lines and elegant repetitive floral patterns.
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