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Early XXc Reverse Intaglio Equestrian Brooch

$1,250.00Price
  • This elegant brooch, dating from the early 20th century, is a perfect piece for the equestrian enthusiast or collector of fine antique jewelry. Crafted in radiant 14kt yellow gold, the design features a classic plain bar adorned with a captivating round reverse intaglio.

    Within the rock crystal, a masterfully executed reverse intaglio depicts a bridled horse head, rendered with exquisite detail. The unique "Essex Crystal" technique creates a stunning three-dimensional effect, giving the impression of remarkable depth and realism to the portrayed scene. The reverse intaglio is backed with luminous mother-of-pearl, which adds a subtle iridescence and enhances the visual depth of the horse. The overall condition of this piece is very good, a testament to its quality and enduring charm. This remarkable brooch is a beautiful blend of artistry and classic style, offering a timeless tribute to the grace of the equestrian world.

    Style: Early 20th Century Equestrian
    Metal: 14kt Yellow Gold
    Technique: Reverse Intaglio Rock Crystal ("Essex Crystal")
    Subject: Bridled Horse Head
    Backing: Mother-of-Pearl
    Total Weight: 7 grams

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