Brooch cherub, Art Nouveau, silver, early 20th century
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This silver brooch with a cherub motif, dating from the early 20th century, exemplifies Art Nouveau jewelry design, where sentimentality and mythological themes come to the forefront. The brooch features the head of a putto—a baroque, winged cherub—rendered in softly contoured, organic lines typical of the period. The cool, subtly patinated silver presents a medium gloss, accentuating the details: gentle facial features, curly hair, and symmetrically spread wings with finely modeled feathers. The piece is compactly constructed, with the pin mechanism discreetly set at the back. Measuring 2.5 cm in length, 1.5 cm in width, and weighing 4.3 g, it remains in very good condition—only minimal traces of use and natural patina are visible, with no significant damage or repairs.This brooch carries the poetic spirit of the early 20th century, when jewelry became a vessel for emotion and symbolic meaning. The cherub, with its outstretched wings, evokes innocence and carefree youth while referencing mythological sources—from Eros to Cupid. The flowing lines of the design capture the essence of Art Nouveau: a
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Height2.5 cm
Length1.5 cm
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Length1.5 cm
Height2.5 cm
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