Lot No. 46


A silver brooch with enamelled floral motifs, design attributed to Hermann Häussler, executed by Theodor Fahrner, Pforzheim, c. 1908-11


A silver brooch with enamelled floral motifs, design attributed to Hermann Häussler, executed by Theodor Fahrner, Pforzheim, c. 1908-11 - Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts

935 silver, chased, chased and hammered; polychrome cellular enamel; beads; brooch of square shape with slanted corners; in the center a floral cornucopia executed in coloured enamel and inscribed in a round shape; on the outer rim, narrow beading and a narrow black and white enamelled trim; interior with hammered decoration; in the centre a pendant consisting of a triangular element in which a bead is integrated, three narrow green and white enamelled bars of movable links, set with drop-shaped beads; the right bead is missing; signs of age and use; pin with hook clasp missing from the back; the back marked along the upper margin: 935, company signet (TF in a circle), Dépose, hallmark (?); dimensions: 2.4 x 2.4 cm; height with pendant: 5.3 cm. (SH) Literature: Hase-Schmundt, Theodor Fahrner Jewelry, p. 98, cat. no. 1.43 (cf. brooch in rectangular shape with identical decor).

20.01.2023 - 15:23

Starting bid:
EUR 180.-

A silver brooch with enamelled floral motifs, design attributed to Hermann Häussler, executed by Theodor Fahrner, Pforzheim, c. 1908-11


935 silver, chased, chased and hammered; polychrome cellular enamel; beads; brooch of square shape with slanted corners; in the center a floral cornucopia executed in coloured enamel and inscribed in a round shape; on the outer rim, narrow beading and a narrow black and white enamelled trim; interior with hammered decoration; in the centre a pendant consisting of a triangular element in which a bead is integrated, three narrow green and white enamelled bars of movable links, set with drop-shaped beads; the right bead is missing; signs of age and use; pin with hook clasp missing from the back; the back marked along the upper margin: 935, company signet (TF in a circle), Dépose, hallmark (?); dimensions: 2.4 x 2.4 cm; height with pendant: 5.3 cm. (SH) Literature: Hase-Schmundt, Theodor Fahrner Jewelry, p. 98, cat. no. 1.43 (cf. brooch in rectangular shape with identical decor).


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Auction: Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 20.01.2023 - 15:23
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 13.01. - 20.01.2023

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