Brooch by Esther Helén Slagsvold for David-Andersen
€ 175
By: Esther Helén Slagsvold for David-Andersen, Oslo, Norway
Period of design: 1986
Hallmarks: ESTHER D-A 925S
Material(s): Silver
Length: 1 3/4 inches
Higth: 2 1/4 inches
Comment: From the series ‘Yre Dyr’ (Giddy Animals)
Description
Brooch by Esther Helén Slagsvold for David-Andersen. In the 1980s she received awards in design competitions held by the David-Andersen company in Oslo, Norway, and in 1986 she designed an extensive series of jewelry for the company. The series was called ‘Yre Dyr’ wich translates to something like ‘Giddy Animals’, and consisted of stylized animal brooches in sterling silver, whimsical wild animals like reindeer and hares, and farm animals with an expression of spring release. This is the “Rabbit”.