Brooch by John Stamnæss gullsmedverksted

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By: John Stamnæss gullsmedverksted, Eiksmarka, Norway
Year of design: 1950s
Hallmarks: [maker’s mark] 925 S
Material(s): Silver gilt with enamel
Height: 2 inches

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Description

Brooch by John Stamnæss gullsmedverksted in silver gilt with enamel in black and white. Experimental piece in non fuguative style, in what resembles cloisonné. The company traces it’s roots back to 1892, and has managed to keep up with design developements and trends, as well as maintainig craftsmanship that you expect from exponents of the Norwegian enamelling tradition.