Details
- Styles
- Traditional
- Transitional
- Primary Stone Creation
- Natural
- Primary Stone
- Nephrite
- Primary Stone Shape
- Cabochon
- Brooch Width
- 2 mm
- Brooch Height
- 2 mm
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Crystal
- Gold-Plate
- Nephrite
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Authenticity Mark
- Captured in
- Condition Notes
- Tiny bend in pin Tiny bend in pin less
- Description
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Stunning Metropolitan Museum of Art jeweled snake brooch from 1985.
Inspired by the necklace in the full length portrait, "The … more Stunning Metropolitan Museum of Art jeweled snake brooch from 1985.
Inspired by the necklace in the full length portrait, "The Count of Haag", painted by the Munich court artist, Hans Mielich in 1557. The design is highly detailed and cast in 24K gold plate, adorned with a red and white enameled pattern down its back, and set with an oval cabochon of genuine nephrite jade and ruby red glass stones. Stamped MMA 1985. Measures approximately 2" x 2". less
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