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Conical Brooch
Eleanor H. Moty (American, born in 1945)
1989
Object Place: Madison, Wisconsin
Medium/Technique
Silver, 14 kt gold, rutilated quartz
Dimensions
Overall: 8.3 x 5.7 x 2.5 cm (3 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.363
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Brooches
DescriptionTriangular oxidized silver brooch suggesting a folded fan. Inlaid triangular faceted rutilated quartz is framed in gold Surface is highlighted by gold rods and engraved stick elements.
Signed
Engraved on rear " Moty '89 Sterling 18K"
ProvenanceMobilia Gallery; Daphne Farago, September 1994 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.