CARL
HERMAN (Herman and Speck. Pforzheim)
An impressive silver plique-a-jour cricket brooch set with antique
paste.
German. Circa 1900. Marks for Carl Herman and
‘900’. |
Size:
Height 2.6 cm. Length 13 cm.(Cased)
Lit.: Art Nouveau Jewellery from Pforzheim, Fritz Falk.
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SWAN
PENDANT
A Jugendstil silver plique-a-jour pendant. The swan with large blue
plique-a-jour wings carrying a large pearl in its beak.
European. Probably German. Circa 1900. Marks:
‘FPS’,‘Depose’ and ‘925’.
Size: Height 8 cm. Width across wings 4 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase.
Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau Jewellery from Pforzheim.
Fritz Falk. Sold |
LEVINGER
& BISSINGER
A Jugendstil silver plique-a-jour brooch set with a two cabochon
tourmalines.
German. Circa 1900. Marks: Obscured mark to
clasp and ‘Depose’.
Size: Height 2.3 cm. Width 4 cm. (Minor restoration to a cell.)
(Brooch case) Sold
Lit.: Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau
Jewellery from Pforzheim, Illus. p. 218, LB28.
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LEVINGER
& BISSINGER (Attributed)
An impressive gilded silver plique-a-jour pendant with graduated
colours set with
a central amethyst and pearls with pearl drops. Original
chain.
German. Circa 1900. Unidentified
mark and ‘900’.
Size: Height of pendant 6.5 cm. Width 6 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase.
Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau Jewellery from Pforzheim.
Fritz Falk.
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LEVINGER
& BISSINGER
A Jugendstil silver
plique-a-jour brooch set with a central blister pearl plaque and
with a pearl drop. (Fitted
case)
German. Circa 1900. Marks: ‘HL’,
’900’ and ‘Depose’. Size: Height 2.9 cm.
Width 3.7 cm. Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau Jewellery from
Pforzheim. Fritz Falk. Sold |
LEVINGER
& BISSINGER
A gilded silver plique-a-jour pendant with graduated colours set
with three opals
and with an opal drop. (Minor
restoration to two cells)
German. Circa 1900. Marks: ‘HL’,
‘900’, ‘Depose’. (Fitted case)
Size: Height of pendant with bale 7.2 cm. Without bale 6.8 cm. Width
3.4 cm.
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase. (Fitted case)
Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau Jewellery from Pforzheim.
Fritz Falk. Sold |
CARL
HERMAN (Herman and Speck. Pforzheim)
A sliver plique-a-jour necklace of graduated colours.
(Fitted case)
German. Circa 1900. Maker's marks.‘900’,
‘Depose’. Size: Ht. of middle pendant 6.5 cm. W. 3.4 cm.
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase. Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau Jewellery from
Pforzheim. Fritz Falk.
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MEYLE
& MAYER
An Art Nouveau, gilded silver, enamel and plique-a-jour brooch with
pearl drops.
German. Circa 1900. Marks for Meyle & Mayer,
‘Depose’ and ‘900’. (Fitted case)
Size: Ht. 4.55 cm. W. 3 cm. Lit.: Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau
Jewellery from Pforzheim. Fritz Falk. Illustration page 263,
MM11. (Fitted case) Sold
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JUGENDSTIL
DRAGONFLY BROOCH
A silver plique-a-jour dragonfly brooch set antique paste and with
turquoise eyes
in gold settings. German. Pforzheim.
Circa 1900. Indistinct Maker’s mark and ‘925’.
Size: Height 4.4 cm. Width 6.3 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau Jewellery from Pforzheim.
Fritz Falk. Sold |
LEVINGER
& BISSINGER
A gilded silver, plique-a-jour necklace. The central pendant
set with a pearl
and with a pearl drop. The original chain with plique-a-jour spacers
set with pearls. German. Circa
1900. Marks: ‘HL’, ‘900’, ‘Depose’.
Size: Ht. of pendant 3.9 cm. W. 3.3 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase. Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau Jewellery from
Pforzheim. Fritz Falk. Illus. page 212, LB10. |
LEVINGER
& BISSINGER
A silver, graduated plique-a-jour brooch of leaf form set with pearl
‘buds’.
German. Circa 1900. Marks: ‘935’,
‘Sterling’, ‘Depose’. Size: Ht. 3.2 cm. W.
3.3 cm.
Lit.: Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau Jewellery from Pforzheim.
Fritz Falk. 2009.
Illustrated page 212, LB11. (Fitted case)
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CARL
HERMAN (Herman and Speck. Pforzheim)
Attributed.
A silver plique-a-jour butterfly pendant set with amethyst and pearl.
German. Circa 1900. Marks: ‘Depose’.
Size: Height of pendant 3.8 cm. Width 4 cm. Original chain. (Fitted
case)
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase. Sold |
MAX
JOSEPH GRADL (1873-1934)
for THEODOR FAHRNER
A Jugendstil silver brooch, set with green chalcedony.
German. C.1900. Marks for Max Joseph
Gradl, and ‘TF’,‘Depose’, ‘MB &
Co.’ ‘925’. Size: Height 2.2 cm. Length 3.5 cm.
Lit.: Theodor Fahrner Jewelry. Pub. Schiffer. (Fitted case)
Sold |
CARL
HERMAN (Herman and Speck. Pforzheim)
A Jugendstil gilded silver pendant enamelled in green and
orange set with pearls with original chain.
German. Circa 1900. Marked with an
Austrian import for silver.
Size: Ht. 5.9 cm. W. 2.6 cm. (Pendant case)
Lit.: Jugendstil-Schmuck // Nouveau Jewellery from Pforzheim,
Fritz Falk. Sold |
MAX
JOSEPH GRADL (1873-1934)
for THEODOR FAHRNER
A Jugendstil silver brooch set with green chalcedony.
German. C.1900. Marks for Max Joseph
Gradl, and ‘TF’,‘Depose’, ‘900’.
Size: Height 1.9 cm. Width 4.8 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Theodor Fahrner Jewelry. Pub. Schiffer. Illustration
page 96, number 1.35 |
ALBERT
REIMANN
A Jugendstil silver necklace set opals and pearls with pearl
drops. The two silver spacers set opals.
German. Circa 1900. Marked for Albert Reimann,
‘800’ and ‘GES. GESCH‘.
Size: Height of pendant 4.3 cm. Width 4.5 cm. Approximate measurement
down from spacers to pendant 9 cm. (Necklace case)
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase. Page 249. Deutsche und österreichische
Schmuckarbeiten. B. Dry-v.Zezschwitz & G. Dry. |
ART
NOUVEAU
An Art Nouveau silver and pearl Symbolist brooch.
German. Circa 1900. Marked ‘800’.
Size: Height 2.6 cm. Width 2.9 cm. (Fitted case)
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MEYLE
& MAYER
An Art Nouveau silver plique -a-jour and enamel ‘Flower
Fairy’ pendant.
German. Circa 1900. Maker's mark, ‘900’,
and ‘Depose’.
(Slight professional enamel restoration to the top of blue enamel
leaves.)
Size: Height of pendant 3.9 cm. Width 3.2 cm. (Fitted case)
Sold |
CARL
HERMAN (Herman and Speck.) Attributed.
An impressive silver, plique-a-jour, sea creature brooch set with
diamond chips.
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German. C.1900.
Obscured maker’s mark. Marked ‘900’
Size: Height 1.3 cm. Length 10 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Art Nouveau Jewellery from Pforzheim, Fritz Falk. |
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OTTO
PRUTSCHER (1880-1949)
for HEINRICH LEVINGER
An Egyptianesque, gilded silver, plique-a-jour, pendant set
pearl.
German. Circa 1900. Marks: ‘Depose’
and ‘935’. Original chain and clasp.
Size: Ht. with bale 4.7 cm. Without bale 4.2 cm. W. 3.55 cm. Chain
length 44.5 cm.
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase. Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau Jewellery Pforzheim.
Fritz Falk. Illus. page 214, LB16
(Fitted case). Sold |
ALBERT
HOLBEIN (1869-1934) (Attributed.)
A Jugendstil, silver Fabulous Griffin Beast brooch, with plique-a-jour
wings and
with a turquoise in its beak.
German. C.1900. Unmarked. Size: Height. 3.7
cm. Width. 4.4 cm.
Lit.: Art Nouveau Jewellery. Vivienne Becker. 1985. Illus.
160.
(Hinge reattached. Fitted case) |
LEVINGER
& BISSINGER
A silver, plique-a-jour brooch of leaf form set with turquoise‘buds’.
German. Circa 1900. Maker’s mark ‘900’
and ‘Depose’. Size: Ht. 2.5 cm. W. 3.1 cm.
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase. Page 229. Illustration 300. (Fitted case)
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GEBRÜDER
FALK. Fritz &
Heinrich Falk, Pforzheim. (Attributed)
A Jugendstil gold locket and chain.
Monogrammed to the reverse and dated
‘12 - X1- 1905’
German. Circa 1900. Size: Height 3.8 cm. by Width 2 cm.
Depth 0.4 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase. Page196. |
A.
ODENWALD
An Art Nouveau silver brooch set with green chalcedony cabochons.
German. Circa 1900. Marks: ‘AO’,
‘900’ and ‘GESCHUTZTS’ .
Size: Height 3.1. Width 3.3 (Fitted case)
Lit: Deutsche und österreichische Schmuckarbeiten.
B. Dry-v.Zezschwitz & G. Dry. |
MEYLE
& MAYER
An Art Nouveau silver, varicoloured plique-a-jour pendant/mirror locket.
The swivel action pendant opens to reveal a mirror.
German. C. 1900. Mark for Meyle &
Mayer, ‘Depose’ ‘900’. Size: 5.5 cm. by 3.4
cm.
Lit.: Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau Jewellery from Pforzheim.
Fritz Falk.
Illustrated page 262, MM5. (Pendant case)
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LUCIEN
JOSEPH RENÉ JANVIER (Born
1878)
An Art Nouveau silver brooch.
French. Circa 1900. Marked ‘L.
JANVIER’ and French standard mark for silver.
Size: Height 3 cm. Width 3.2 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Art Nouveau Jewellery. Vivienne Becker.
Gold example illustrated. |
JULES
CHÉRET (1836 -1932)
An Arts Nouveau 18ct. gold and rose cut diamond brooch depicting
a joyous,
elegant lady wearing a diamond choker. Chéret was
a master of the French poster,
who used similar images of women for his Jewellery.
French. Circa 1900. Signed. ‘Chéret’. Marks:
French eagle’s head mark for 18ct. Size: Ht. 3.1 cm. W. 2.7
cm.
(See also Jules Chéret cufflinks
Jugendstil Archive page.)
(Fitted case) |
LEVINGER
& BISSINGER
A Jugendstil silver plique-a-jour brooch set with two chrysoprase
stones.
German. Circa 1900. Maker's mark for Levinger
& Bissinger, ‘900’ and ‘DEPOSE’.
Size: Height 2.5 cm. Width 3.1 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase. Sold
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JOHN-BAPTISTE
EMILE DROPSY (1858-1823)
An Art Nouveau, 18 ct. gold, double sided, locket set diamonds, depicting
a woman sporting a gloriously large hat.
French. Circa 1900. Signed ‘E. Dropsy’.
Mark for 18 ct. with French export mark.
Size: Ht. with bale 3.2 cm., without 2.7 cm. W. 2.5 cm.
Lit.: Art Nouveau Jewelry. Vivienne Becker. 1985. (Fitted
case) |
LEVINGER & BISSINGER
A silver and green plique-a-jour brooch set with chalcedony.
German. Circa 1900. Maker’s mark ‘900’
and ‘Depose’.
Size: Height 2.4 cm. Width 3.5 cm. Lit.: Jugendstil-Schmuck
// Art Nouveau Jewellery from Pforzheim. Fritz Falk. 2009 Illustrated
page 222, LB42. (Fitted case) |
ART
NOUVEAU
A silver Art Nouveau pendant depicting two ladies holding
aloft a chrysoprase orb. The pendant with pearl drops.
Probably American. Circa 1900. Unmarked.
Size:- Height without bale 5.6 cm. Height with bale 6.3 cm. Width
3 cm.
(Pendant case) |
FONS
REGGERS (1886-1962)
A silver Amsterdam School brooch set with amazonite.
Dutch. Circa 1925. Marks: RR4 & sword (for
835 silver.) Size: Ht. 2.2 cm. W. 4.8 cm.
Lit.: Avant-Garde Design, Dutch Decorative Arts 1880-1940.
Titus M. Eliens, Marjan Groot and Frans Leidelmeijer. 1997, p.100.
(Brooch case) Sold |
LEVINGER
& BISSINGER
A silver and enamel brooch set with a large cabochon amethyst.
(Fitted case)
German. Circa 1900. Maker’s mark, ‘900’ and ‘Depose’.
Size: Ht. 3.6 cm. W. 3 cm.
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase. Jugendstil-Schmuck . Art Nouveau Jewellery
from Pforzheim., Fritz Falk. Illus. page 237, LB87.
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THEODOR
FAHRNER
A silver pendant, modelled as a basket of flowers, set amethysts and
pearls,
with green, black and white enamelling.
German. Circa 1900. Marks: ‘TF’
and ‘935’
Size: Height without ‘rosette’ 6 cm. Width 3.4 cm. (Fitted
case)
Lit.: Theodor Fahrner Jewelry. Pub. Schiffer. Illustration
page 135, number 1.119.
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THEODOR
FAHRNER. Design attributed
to FRIEDRICH KATZ
A silver brooch set with pearls and amethysts.
German. Circa 1900. Marks: ‘TF’
and ‘935’ Size: Height 2.2 cm. Width 3.2 cm.
Lit.: Theodor Fahrner Jewelry. Pub. Schiffer. (Fitted case)
Sold
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JUGENDSTIL
BROOCH. Pforzheim.
A silver plique-a-jour enamel brooch set amethyst with three
amethyst drops.
German. Circa 1900. Maker unidentified. Obscured
maker’s mark ‘900’ and ‘Depose’
Size: Height 3.6 cm. Width 3 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase.
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LEVINGER
& BISSINGER
A Jugendstil silver brooch set amethysts with two amethyst drops.
German. Circa 1900. Maker’s mark ‘900’
and ‘Depose’.
Size: Height. 5.9 cm. Width 3.6 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Ulrike von Hase.
Illustration page 230, number 307. Example in Pforzheim Schmuckmuseum.
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PATRIZ
HUBER (1878-1902) for
THEODOR FAHRNER
A Jugendstil silver brooch with opal shards set in glass paste.
German 1900-1902. (Fitted case)
Marks: ‘PH’, ‘TF’, ‘MB & Co.’,
‘REGD’ and ‘950’. Size: Ht. 3.3 cm. W. 3.5
cm.
Lit.: Jugendstil-Schmuck from Pforzheim. Fritz Falk. Illustration
page 163, F37. Sold |
THEODOR
FAHRNER
A Jugendstil silver brooch with a silver set turquoise suspended
from the central aperture. German.
Circa 1900.
Marks: ‘TF’, ‘MB & Co.’, ‘950’,
‘Depose’ over stamped ‘REGD’. Size: Dia. 3
cm.
Lit.: Theodor Fahrner Jewelry. Pub. Schiffer. (Brooch case)
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MAX
JOSEPH GRADL (1873-1934)
for THEODOR FAHRNER
A Jugendstil silver brooch set turquoise with blue enamel.
German. Circa 1900.
Marks: ‘TF’ ‘MB & Co.’ ‘950’
‘REGD’. Size: Length 8 cm. (Fitted case)
Lit.: Theodor Fahrner Jewelry. Pub. Schiffer. Illustration
page 94, number 1.31c. |
THEODOR
FAHRNER
An articulated, silver enamelled brooch set with an amethyst.
German. Circa 1900. Marks: ‘TF’
‘Depose’ Size: Height 4 cm. Width 3.8 cm.
(Slight touching in to one enamel cell.)
Lit.: Theodor Fahrner Jewelry. Pub. Schiffer. Page 135. (Fitted
case) |
ALBERT
KAHLBRANDT (1878-1961)
A Jugendstil silver brooch.
German. Circa 1920. Marks: ‘Kahlbrandt’
‘Hamburg’ ‘800’ ‘Handarbeit’.
Size: Diameter 4.6 cm. (Brooch case)
Lit.: Deutsche und österreichische Schmuckarbeiten.
B. Dry-v.Zezschwitz & G. Dry. |
A.
ODENWALD
A Jugendstil silver brooch, stylistically similar to the designs
of Patriz Huber,
set with chalcedony and with a chalcedony drop.
German. Circa 1900. (Fitted case)
Marks: ‘GESCHUTZ’ and ‘AO’ ‘800’
to clasp . Size: Height 3.2 cm. Width 3.5. cm.
Lit.: Jugendstil-Schmuck // Art Nouveau Jewellery from Pforzheim.
Fritz Falk. |
ADOLF
MAYER (Frankfurt am Main)
A silver brooch depicting bellflowers set with cornelian and
chrysoprase.
German. Circa 1920. Marks: ‘AM’
and ‘900’.
Size: Height 4.7 cm. Width 6.3 cm. Clasp reattached. (Brooch case)
Lit.: Deutsche und österreichische Schmuckarbeiten.
B. Dry-v.Zezschwitz & G. Dry. |
KARL
KARST
A silver pendant of opposing leaves set green chalcedony cabochons.
German. Circa 1910. Marks: ‘KARST’
‘800’.
Size: Length 5.5 cm. Width 2.8 cm. (Pendant case) Sold
Lit.: Deutsche und österreichische
Schmuckarbeiten. B. Dry-v.Zezschwitz & G. Dry. |
GEORG
KLEEMAN (1863-1932)
for THEODOR FAHRNER
A Jugendstil silver brooch set with chrysoprase.
German. Circa 1900. Marks: ‘TF’
‘REGD’ ‘950’. Size: Height 3.9 cm. Width 3.6
cm.
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914.
Illus. page 220, number 258. Example in Pforzheim Schmuckmuseum. (Fitted
case)
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ART
NOUVEAU
A pair of 18ct. gold cufflinks with floral and leaf decoration set
with old cut diamonds.
Probably German. Circa 1900. Marked ‘750’.
Size: 2.1 cm. by 0.6 cm. and 1.9 cm. by 0.9 cm. (Cufflink case)
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ALBERT
HOLBEIN (1869-1934) (Attrib.)
A Jugendstil, Fabulous Griffin Beast silver comb, having a plique-a-jour
body and with its wings set with chrysoprase. A pearl clutched in
its beak.
(Crazing to the plique-a-jour and
repair to horn comb) German. Circa 1900.
Marks: ‘DGRM’ ‘900’ and Austrian silver import
mark.
Size: Width of silver comb 6.3 cm. Total height of comb 14.7 cm.
Lit.: Art Nouveau Jewellery. Vivienne Becker. 1985.
Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914. Ulrike
von Hase. (Fitted case) Sold |
LEVINGER
& BISSINGER Design attributed
to OTTO PRUTCHER
A Jugendstil silver amethyst set plique-a-jour brooch.
German. Circa 1900. Maker's mark, ‘900’ and ‘Depose’.
Size: Ht. 3.3 cm. W. 2.7cm.
(Minor restoration to crazing in a couple of
plique-a-jour cells.) (Brooch case)
Lit.: Schmuck in Deutschland und Österreich 1895-1914. Ulrike
von Hase. Sold |