Arts and Crafts - 20th June 2018

Lot 347

A George Hunt silver brooch

Estimate £800 - £1,200

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Description

A George Hunt silver brooch, the off-set angular rectangular frame set with chrysoprase and chalcedony squares and two moonstones, with silver wirework panels of foliage, enamelled green and blue, unsigned, 7.5cm. wide Provenance Van Den Bosch Private collection of Arts and Crafts jewellery. Literature George Edward Hunt The Silent World of an Arts and Crafts Jeweller, Touring exhibition November-December 2006, Bonhams, page 30-31 catalogue number 54 for a comparable brooch illustrated. Exhibited Art & Fashion, Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum.