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Flower brooch
Possibly by: Coro (American, 1901–1979)
American
1938–1942
Medium/Technique
Rhodium-plated metal, enamel, glass
Dimensions
Height: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession Number2018.4109
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Brooches
DescriptionThis rhodium-plated spray brooch features a flower with rhinestone-studded petals and green enamel leaves. A large imitation pearl sits in the center of the flower, surrounded by pink, bezel-set rhinestones.
ProvenanceBetween about 1970s and 2018, acquired by Carole Tanenbaum, Toronto, Ontario [see note]; 2018, gift of Carole Tanenbaum to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 12, 2018)
NOTE: This is part of a large collection of costume jewelry given to the MFA in 2018, which had been built over about 40 years.
NOTE: This is part of a large collection of costume jewelry given to the MFA in 2018, which had been built over about 40 years.