"Art Nouveau Key Brooch In 18 Karat Gold And Enamel, Enamelled Gold, Art Nouveau Jewelry"
Art Nouveau key brooch in 18 karat gold and enamel. This delightful brooch takes the form of a key decorated with mistletoe leaves. The berries are enameled in white. Mistletoe was a lucky charm, representing eternal love, and the key could be given as a token of love, signifying "You have the key to my heart" to the wearer. Art Nouveau brooch, circa 1890, France.Horse head hallmark and illegible goldsmith's hallmark.
Height: 18 mm - Width: 48 mm
Condition: slight lack of enamel, scratches from use on the metal
Weight: 4.22 gr
*The antique box is not sold with the jewel*
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