April 16, 2024
Norwegian Modernist Sterling Brooch E & P HUGHES Norway
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Up forauction is a great modernist 1960`s Sterling Brooch, from Studio Else and Paul Hughes, Norway. Else and Paul Hughes were part of the Studio Silver Movement in Norway in the early sixties. Paul C. Hughes was born 1934 in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex , England , Else Berntsen Hughes was born 1938 in Oslo , and they met in the Central School of Arts and Crafts, London . While artists like Tone Vigeland worked in the tradition of Modern Scandinavian silversmith work, Else & Paul got their inspiration from the jewelry of other cultures. They created their own form of artistic expression. Else & Paul Hughes together with the young Tone Vigeland w the most noticed of the jewelry designers in the Norwegian exhibition at the XII Triennale in Milan 1960. For Else & Paul this was to be the international break through. Their over 20 pieces of jewelry exhibited featured bracelets and brooches in sterling silver and gold. (information from ) The Brooch can also be worn as a Pendant and is partly Oxidized and measures approx. 2 inches (50mm) wide. Fully hallmarked with the maker`s mark and Sterling Silver mark. Our items are second hand and used items and showing more or less wear from age and use. We describe our items as âeoePERFECTâe and âeoeEXCELLENTâe unless substantial damages can be seen ! International buyer pays $8.00 priority shipping
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