Ref: K9206A
An antique gold and turquoise brooch signed Murrle Bennett & Co. Featuring a protruding cabochon turquoise, bezel set in yellow gold. The turquoise is surrounded by scrolled gold work and topped with three seed pearls.
Murrle Bennett & Co were an Anglo-German Arts and Crafts jewellery wholesaler who originally sold their pieces at Liberty London. Notable for their striking designs, it is rare to find pieces in 15ct gold, as they’re usually known for 9ct gold or silver. This brooch is a very striking piece with strong lines.
Signed: 'MBCo', Murrle Bennett
Era: Arts & Crafts, C. 1905.
Metal: Stamped '15CT', Tests as 15ct Yellow Gold.
Stones: Turquoise.
Fittings: Pin & Hook.
Dimensions: 28 x 25 mm.
Ref: K9206A
An antique gold and turquoise brooch signed Murrle Bennett & Co. Featuring a protruding cabochon turquoise, bezel set in yellow gold. The turquoise is surrounded by scrolled gold work and topped with three seed pearls.
Murrle Bennett & Co were an Anglo-German Arts and Crafts jewellery wholesaler who originally sold their pieces at Liberty London. Notable for their striking designs, it is rare to find pieces in 15ct gold, as they’re usually known for 9ct gold or silver. This brooch is a very striking piece with strong lines.
Signed: 'MBCo', Murrle Bennett
Era: Arts & Crafts, C. 1905.
Metal: Stamped '15CT', Tests as 15ct Yellow Gold.
Stones: Turquoise.
Fittings: Pin & Hook.
Dimensions: 28 x 25 mm.