Ref: K8786A
A Murrle Bennett & Co. boulder opal brooch, circa 1900. The brooch features an oval cabochon boulder opal, bezel set within an elegant openwork whiplash bar design characteristic of the Arta & Crafts period. The opal displays exceptional play of colour, shifting from deep purplish-blue to lilac and green-blue with vivid green scintillating flashes.
The brooch is presented in its original fitted case. A superb example of Murrle Bennett’s refined craftsmanship and distinctive Anglo-German design aesthetic, marrying natural beauty with graceful form.
Signed: Murrle Bennett & Co.
Era: Arts and Crafts, c. 1900.
Metal: Stamped ‘15CT’ Yellow Gold.
Stones: Boulder Opal.
Fittings: Pin & Hook.
Dimensions:
Ref: K8786A
A Murrle Bennett & Co. boulder opal brooch, circa 1900. The brooch features an oval cabochon boulder opal, bezel set within an elegant openwork whiplash bar design characteristic of the Arta & Crafts period. The opal displays exceptional play of colour, shifting from deep purplish-blue to lilac and green-blue with vivid green scintillating flashes.
The brooch is presented in its original fitted case. A superb example of Murrle Bennett’s refined craftsmanship and distinctive Anglo-German design aesthetic, marrying natural beauty with graceful form.
Signed: Murrle Bennett & Co.
Era: Arts and Crafts, c. 1900.
Metal: Stamped ‘15CT’ Yellow Gold.
Stones: Boulder Opal.
Fittings: Pin & Hook.
Dimensions: