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Art Nouveau Krementz 14K Gold and Enamel Violet Flower Brooch

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $1,200 - $1,500

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A lovely Art Nouveau era Krementz violet brooch modeled in 14K gold with soft purple and pastel green enameling.  Purple violets long represented modesty and love in antique jewelry.  The texturing underneath the enamel in this particular brooch shows through, adding dimension and realism to the piece.  A pearl is set in the center of the flower.  The back of the pin is stamped “14K” along with the maker’s mark for Krementz.    Metal: 14K Yellow Gold Weight: 9.6 grams Pearl: 4 mm diameter Measurements: 1.75” long by 1.5” wide Markings: “14K” and maker’s mark

Condition: Good