Brooch by Arno Malinowski for Georg Jensen

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By: Arno Malinowski for Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Hallmarks: [Maker’s mark] 925
Material(s): Silver with enamel
Height: 1 5/16 inches
Comment: Created in 1940 to mark the occation of the 70th birthday of His Majesty Christian the 10th, king of Denmark. The marks were worn during the war as a sign of devotion to Denmark and resistance towards the occupying forces.

Artist info – Arno Malinowski (AMA)

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Description

Brooch by Arno Malinowski, arking the 70th birthday of HM Christian X, king of Denmark. Wartime jewelry signalling devotion to Denmark. Brilliant example of historical piece of memorabilia.