Antique William H Haseler English Art Nouveau Gold, Turquoise & Pearl Brooch/Pin

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A fine, signed antique English Art Nouveau gold, turquoise, and blister pearl brooch.

By William Hair Haseler.

In .375 or … Read more A fine, signed antique English Art Nouveau gold, turquoise, and blister pearl brooch.

By William Hair Haseler.

In .375 or 9 ct. yellow gold.

With a scrolling openwork gold mount set with a trio of blister pearls to the center, 2 prong-set turquoise cabochons flanking either side, and a larger blister pearl drop.

William Hair Hasler was an extremely important figure in England's Art Nouveau movement. His workshop intially produced Liberty's famous Cyrmic line. He was then later a founder of the subsidary Liberty & Co. Ltd. that produced Liberty's Cyrmic jewelry and silver and its Tudric pewter.

Marked to the bottom of the pin with WHH for William Hair Haseler / 9 & .375 for 9k gold fineness / an anchor mark for Birmingham / d for 1903

Simply a wonderful English Art Nouveau brooch!

Date:
1903

Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.

Condition Details:
There are small spot of variegation to each of the turquoise cabochons. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.

Maker:
Marked for William Hair Haseler

Marks:
Marked to the bottom of the pin with WHH for William Hair Haseler / 9 & .375 for 9k gold fineness / anchor mark / d for 1903

Fineness:
Marked 9 and .375 for 9k gold fineness.

Gemstone Measurements:
1 blister pearl: ca. 7.75mm x 6.75mm x 3.9mm
2 turquoise: ca. 4.3mm diameter
3 blister pearl: ca. 3mm diameter

Measurements:
Height: ca. 21mm
Width: ca. 49mm
Depth: ca. 10mm

Weight: ca. 3.3 g

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