Triangular Winged Brooch With Yellow Gold Wing (J87)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Ros Conway
Title
Triangular Winged Brooch With Yellow Gold Wing
Made in
Orton
Date
1977-8
Description
Trianglular silver brooch, inlaid with yellow, red, and white 18ct gold, with a triangular yellow gold 'wing' soldered to one side. The 18ct yellow gold wing is inlaid with 18ct red and white gold marks. The pin is of 18ct hard white gold.
Materials and techniques
The brooch has a chased hollow silver body made in two halves and soldered together. It is capped at an oblique angle with green gold, inlaid with 18ct red and white gold marks.
Object number
J87
Category
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Triangular Winged Brooch With Yellow Gold Wing, 1977-78, Crafts Council Collection: J87. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.
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Triangular Winged Brooch With Yellow Gold Wing, 1977-78, Crafts Council Collection: J87. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.
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Triangular Winged Brooch With Yellow Gold Wing, 1977-78, Crafts Council Collection: J87. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.
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Triangular Winged Brooch With Yellow Gold Wing, 1977-78, Crafts Council Collection: J87. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.
Maker's statement
The brooch is one of a set of three completed during the first year of a two year fellowship with Northern Arts.