Veined Brooch (J183)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Cynthia Cousens
Title
Veined Brooch
Made in
London
Date
1986
Description
Long narrow silver brooch, inlaid with vein pattern, with a forged and twisted stainless steel pin.
Materials and techniques
Fine silver inlaid with silver solder; oxidised. Sheet formed on air into tapered tube. Holes pierced, surrounded with 18ct yellow metal; 18ct white chain passed through holes and held by 18ct white pegs attached to fine silver and oxidised solder rings. Forged and twisted stainless steel pins.
Dimensions
length: 26cm
width: 3cm
Object number
J183
Category
Maker's statement
To be worn horizontally.