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Two Skonvirke Silver Brooches with Amber, Denmark, around 1910

Currency:EUR Category:Collectibles Start Price:240.00 EUR Estimated At:400.00 - 500.00 EUR
Two Skonvirke Silver Brooches with Amber, Denmark, around 1910
Silver, amber
Denmark, around 1910
Hans Degner (active 1909-1947)
L. Mathiesen (active 1893-1937)
Hallmarked with the maker’s mark ‘HD’ and ‘LM’ and the purity ‘826’ and ‘826S’
Two brooches of the famous Scandinavian Skonvirke style
Adorned with cabochons
Dimensions: 5.2 x 6.8 cm; 6 x 1.2 cm
Total weight: 18.59 grams
Good condition

These two silver brooches are crafted in the Scandinavian Skonvirke style. They are broth designed with filigree, floral ornaments and have got cabochons into their form. The larger brooch originates from Hans Degner and is decorated with two red amber stones. The smaller brooch created L. Mathiesen, who has inserted a yellow-coloured amber into it. They show typical elements of Art Nouveau with their forms inspired by the world of the plants.



The brooches are in good condition with minimal signs of age and wear. The brooches have got small dents. The dimensions are 5.2 x 6.8 cm and 6 x 1.2 cm, and the total weight is 18.59 grams. The large brooch bears the hallmark ‘HD’, the purity ‘826’, and the letter ‘S’ on the reverse. The small brooch is marked ’LM’, and ‘826S’. (tm)
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