A nicely detailed Mackintosh turquoise rose with leaves brooch.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh applied simple decoration often in the form of a rose to his designs. He believed in minimalist design but with some limited decoration.
The name Art Nouveau is French for new art. Art Nouveau was a style of distinct individuals such as Charles Rennie Mackintosh who interpreted it in their own manner. Charles Rennie Mackintosh architect artist and designer (1868-1928) who frequently used stylised roses in his designs.
Brooch is made of cadmium free and nickel free base metal.
Fine example of handcrafted fine vitreous glass enamelled jewellery. Each piece is fired to 760C to set the Enamel and provide these vibrant colours. The vibrant colours typify ancient Celtic art.
Approx. Brooch size : 4.5 centimetre in diameter from the widest part. Weight : 17 grams.
The back of the brooch is highly polished rhodium plated with a quality brooch pin fastening.
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