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A Wonderful Silver & Blue Guilloche Enamel Swift Brooch
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A Wonderful Silver & Blue Guilloche Enamel Swift Brooch

1920 - 1940
Sold 7 October 2025 · Andrew Cox Antiques
This “Wonderful Silver & Blue Guilloche Enamel Swift Brooch” found a buyer.

It was listed by Andrew Cox Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A wonderful silver brooch in the form of the ever popular Swift bird. This attractive example is of sterling silver and finished with a striking blue guilloche enamel front. The brooch is shaped and engraved, with wonderful intricate feather details showing through the enamel. It is secured via a hinged pin and C clasp. A great gift idea and nice addition to any collection. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £8.00 UK

£16.00 Europe

£18.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage. The enamel is perfect.

Hallmarks :- Marked 'Sterling' and 'Silver'.

Date :- Circa 1930.

Height :- 1.1 cms.

Width :- 5 cms.

Depth :- 0.6 cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1.1cm (0.43")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
0.6cm (0.24")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Blue Enamel Swift Brooch to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1113075
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA2056
Dealers Notes

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Description
A wonderful silver brooch in the form of the ever popular Swift bird.
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This attractive example is of sterling silver and finished with a striking blue guilloche enamel front.
Andrew Cox Antiques

The brooch is shaped and engraved, with wonderful intricate feather details showing through the enamel. It is secured via a hinged pin and C clasp. A great gift idea and nice addition to any collection. Dimensions below.

fig 1. A sterling silver brooch shaped like a swift bird, detailed with textured blue guilloche enamel along the body and wings.
fig 1. A Wonderful Silver & Blue Guilloche Enamel Swift Brooch

Postage and packing :- £8.00 UK

£16.00 Europe

£18.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage. The enamel is perfect.

Hallmarks :- Marked 'Sterling' and 'Silver'.

Date :- Circa 1930.

Height :- 1.1 cms.

Width :- 5 cms.

Depth :- 0.6 cm.

Height
1.1cm (0.43")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
0.6cm (0.24")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Blue Enamel Swift Brooch to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1113075
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA2056
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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Archive I A sterling silver brooch shaped like a swift bird, detailed with textured blue guilloche enamel along the body and wings. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Wonderful Silver & Blue Guilloche Enamel Swift Brooch

Archive II A sterling silver brooch shaped like a swift bird, detailed with textured blue guilloche enamel along the body and wings. View II
Archive III A sterling silver brooch shaped like a swift bird, detailed with textured blue guilloche enamel along the body and wings. View III
Archive IV A sterling silver brooch shaped like a swift bird, detailed with textured blue guilloche enamel along the body and wings. View IV
Archive V A sterling silver brooch shaped like a swift bird, detailed with textured blue guilloche enamel along the body and wings. View V
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Telephone 07872 529197
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United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2016
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A sterling silver brooch shaped like a swift bird, detailed with textured blue guilloche enamel along the body and wings.
A wonderful silver & blue guilloche enamel Swift brooch
Ref: SA1113075
A sterling silver brooch shaped like a swift bird, detailed with textured blue guilloche enamel along the body and wings.
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  • ObjectBrooches
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialSilver, Enamel
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsBird motif, Textured guilloche pattern, Wing detailing
  • SizeH 1.1 cm (0 in) x W 5 cm (2 in) x D 0.6 cm (0 in)

Guilloche enamel is a decorative technique where a metal surface is mechanically engraved with repetitive patterns under a translucent layer of enamel, highly popular during the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver or silver gilt, featuring hand-applied vitreous glass enamel fired at high temperatures to achieve vibrant colours.

Authenticity is determined by examining hallmarks for silver purity, checking the weight and construction of the pin mechanism, and inspecting the enamel under magnification for hand-worked engraving patterns and age-related patination.

A brooch can be pinned to the lapel of a tailored blazer, fastened at the neckline of a blouse, or used to secure a scarf, adding a focal point of colour and metallic texture.

Enamel should be cleaned gently using a soft, damp cloth and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemical dips, ultrasonic cleaners, and abrasive brushes that can scratch the glass surface or weaken the metal.
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