Modernist brooch, golden amber, silver, Poland, 1980s
832 PLN
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This vintage brooch from the 1980s exemplifies modernist design with pronounced influences of organic Art Nouveau. Its centerpiece is an oval, polished amber cabochon in a deep honey tone and high translucency, featuring a natural inclusion—a fish scale—encased within. The setting is crafted from 925 sterling silver, shaped into flowing, asymmetrical lines with decorative scrolls and leaf-like motifs, lending the piece a light, openwork character. The silver displays gentle age-related tarnishing, emphasizing its decades-long history, while visible soldered joints and artistic wirework attest to its handcrafted origin. The brooch bears the maker’s mark. Its proportions are elongated and harmonious (approx. 2.1 × 8 cm). Preserved in very good vintage condition, the brooch shows only subtle signs of time, typical for well-kept silver.The form of this brooch channels the spirit of its era: Poland in the 1980s was marked by a quest for modernity intertwined with fascination for the natural world. The amber, containing a fish scale inclusion, becomes a microcosm—encased in silver, it tells a story of the past and the elusive nuances of nature. The delicate curves and organic lines
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Height2.1 cm
Length8 cm
Dimension details
Length8 cm
Height2.1 cm
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