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Jugendstil Silver, Plique a Jour Enamel and Pearl Brooch Attrib to Levinger and Bissinger (Gm3209)
Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts
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Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts

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Jugendstil Silver, Plique a Jour Enamel and Pearl Brooch Attrib to Levinger and Bissinger (Gm3209)

1900 - 1920
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Jugendstil silver, plique a jour enamel and pearl brooch attrib to Levinger and Bissinger, Germany c1900

Marks: Stamped to back

Dimensions: Length 2 ? inches (6cms) Height ¾ inch (2cms)

Condition: Excellent

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Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts has dated this Jugendstil Silver Enamel Brooch to the 1900s.

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SA1184793
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gm3209
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Description
Jugendstil silver, plique a jour enamel and pearl brooch attrib to Levinger and Bissinger, Germany c1900

Marks: Stamped to back

Dimensions: Length 2 ? inches (6cms) Height ¾ inch (2cms)

Condition: Excellent

Date of Manufacture

Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts has dated this Jugendstil Silver Enamel Brooch to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1184793
Dealers Internal Ref
gm3209
Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts
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A silver Jugendstil winged scarab brooch featuring green plique-a-jour enamel wings and a central blister pearl.
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Archive I A silver Jugendstil winged scarab brooch featuring green plique-a-jour enamel wings and a central blister pearl.

Jugendstil Silver, Plique a Jour Enamel and Pearl Brooch Attrib to Levinger and Bissinger (Gm3209)

Archive II A silver Jugendstil winged scarab brooch featuring green plique-a-jour enamel wings and a central blister pearl. View II
Archive III A silver Jugendstil winged scarab brooch featuring green plique-a-jour enamel wings and a central blister pearl. View III
Archive IV A silver Jugendstil winged scarab brooch featuring green plique-a-jour enamel wings and a central blister pearl. View IV
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Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts
Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts
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A silver Jugendstil winged scarab brooch featuring green plique-a-jour enamel wings and a central blister pearl.
Jugendstil silver, plique a jour enamel and pearl brooch attrib to Levinger and Bissinger (gm3209)
Ref: SA1184793
A silver Jugendstil winged scarab brooch featuring green plique-a-jour enamel wings and a central blister pearl.
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Jugendstil, the German artistic counterpart to Art Nouveau, flourished around 1890 to 1910 and emphasized organic forms, sinuous curves, and nature-inspired themes. Egyptian Revival motifs, such as scarabs and stylized wings, became heavily incorporated into this design movement following archaeological discoveries of the period.

Plique-a-jour is a vitreous enamelling technique where enamel is applied into cell work without a backing, creating a stained-glass effect when light passes through. These brooches typically utilize silver or gold frameworks set with accent materials such as pearls or cabochon gemstones.

Authentic pieces often feature makers marks or purity stamps such as 800 or 925 alongside regional hallmarks. Examining the construction reveals hand-finished cell borders in the enamelling, period-appropriate c-clasps or tube hinges, and signature asymmetrical or stylized organic shaping.

Antique brooches are versatile accessories that can be pinned to coat lapels, silk scarves, velvet ribbons, or dark blazers to highlight the translucent enamel work. Alternatively, collectors display them within glass-topped jewellery cabinets or framed velvet mounting boards.

Clean gently using a soft, lint-free cloth and avoid immersion in liquid or ultrasonic cleaners, which can damage delicate translucent enamel panels and organic pearls. Store the item flat in a padded box away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature changes, and harsh chemicals.
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