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Georg Jensen Brooch with Labradorite

Georg Jensen Brooch with Labradorite

Georg Jensen Brooch with Labradorite

Georg Jensen Brooch with Labradorite
Design No. 12 (rare design)
Diameter: 1.7” (4.2cm)
Designed by: Georg Jensen
Date of Manufacture: 1915-27
Price: £650 

Note: Jensen chose his stones to represent a varied an exciting palette of colours.  Most frequently he used onyx, carnelian, labradorite, amber, opal, coral and moonstone.  Although these stones were not precious or costly, their mounting was done with superb craftsmanship. (See page 82 of ‘Georg Jensen, A Traditional of Splendid Silver’ by Janet Druker, Schiffer Books.)