Jewellery by Design: The Collection of Dr Anne Shannon, An Academic Eye - 31st October 2018

Lot 191

A heart-shaped silver brooch by Edgar Simpson

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £300

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Description

A heart-shaped silver brooch by Edgar Simpson, c1903 embossed with a stylised tree set with two chrysoprase cabochons within ropetwist border, signed ES to reverse, 3.5cm wide

Literature: Illustrated KARLIN,E.Z., Jewelry & Metalwork in the Arts & Crafts Tradition(1993), p92

Accompanied by original purchase receipt from Tadema Gallery dated 23rd December 1997.