KARL ROTHMÜLLER (1860-1930)
Eternal Entwined Snakes Brooch








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KARL ROTHMÜLLER (1860-1930)
Eternal Entwined Snakes Brooch
Gold Peridot Diamond Pearl
W 2.90 cm (1.14 in) | L 3.30 cm (1.30 in)
Origin | German, c. 1900 |
Marks | Numbered '607-44' |
Case | Fitted Case |
Condition | Very good |
Weight | 11.40 Grams |
The naturalistic snakes biting a large emerald cut fine green peridot The power & vitality of a good Lalique jewel.
Literature:
cf. Meyers Lexikon Schmucksachen II, brooch version with oval stone Serpentina - Snake Jewellery from around the World, Fritz Falk, 2011, ISBN 978-3-89790-354-8 silver & gold pendant version, p.126
Schmuck in Deutschland und Osterreich 1895-1914, Ulrike von Hase, 1977, p. 256 no 417 Art Nouveau Jewelry, Vivienne Becker, 1985, p.227 Imperishable Beauty, Art Nouveau Jewelry, Yvonne J. Markowitz & Elyse Zorn Karlin, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 2008, p. 78 & 149
Price Code
Ref No 7036