Lot 222

Appraisal :

450/650 €

Hammer price :

480 €
18k (750 thousandths) yellow gold brooch featuring a beautiful scroll in smooth and brushed gold, giving a beautiful effect of volume highlighted by a line of 8x8-cut diamonds and a 7.8 mm round white cultured pearl. The work is signed with the goldsmith's hallmark of Angeline Louise Vaerewijck, widow of the silversmith J. Brahms, active in Antwerp. Made in the early 1940s.
Dimensions: 5.2 x 3.5 cm.
Gross weight: 14.2 g.
Marked: A and B stylized with a pointed elongated diamond in the center.
Angeline Louise Vaerewijck Vve J. Brahm, Antwerp, active between April 8, 1942 and 1944. The year 1942 may not be the year in which she was first registered, but only the year in which she was registered with the Royal Mint of Belgium. Indeed, from January 1, 1942, it was compulsory to guarantee the alloy used, which had to be indicated by the hallmark of the manufacturer or the person who took legal responsibility for the titling of the jewel.

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