Overview:
Finely detailed antique Art Nouveau Larter & Sons four leaf clover enameled brooch (circa 1910s) crafted in 14 karat yellow gold.
One 5mm cultured pearl is set into the brooch.
The four leaf clover brooch is enameled in dark green to lighter green tones. Made by Larter & Sons, a highly regarded maker of fine jewelry since 1865. They were known for making distinct jewelry of high quality with their enameled pieces of particular interest to collectors. Each of the leaves represents faith, hope love and luck. The brooch is medium in scale and is great worn on a lapel or pinned to a shirt cuff.
The brooch is in very good condition. We have not cleaned it in order to preserve the patina and collector value.
Specifications:
Weight: 10.6 grams
Stones: One 5mm cultured pearl is set into the brooch. The enamel is in very good condition with slight loss to a few of the leaves outer edges (visible under a 10x loupe).
Size & Measurements: The brooch measures 1 1/4 inch diameter.
Metal & Hallmark: 14 karat yellow gold. The brooch is hallmarked "14k" along with the Larter & Sons hallmark.
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