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Rectangular brooch with an abstract image of a lion
Anton Frühauf (Italian, 1914–1999)
Italian
1960s
Medium/Technique
Gold (18kt), emerald, and sapphire
Dimensions
Height x width: 4.8 x 1.7 cm (1 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Karen Sethur Rotenberg in honor of the jeweler, Anton Fruhauf
Accession Number2007.415
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Jewelry, Contemporary Art
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Brooches
DescriptionThe textured gold rectangular brooch has an abstract relief of a lion set with eleven white sapphire melee and an emerald highlight. Weight: 11.2 dwt.
Marks
A. Fruhauf 750
ProvenancePurchased by Michael and Karen Rotenberg from the artist's shop in Meran.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.