Modernist Aaron Macsai Gold, Silver, & Copper Pattern Metal Brooch / Pendant

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A fine signed designer convertible brooch / pendant for a necklace.

In 14 karat yellow gold, sterling silver, and copper.

… Read more A fine signed designer convertible brooch / pendant for a necklace.

In 14 karat yellow gold, sterling silver, and copper.

By Aaron Macsai, the renowned American jewelry artist.

From his "Pattern Metal" series.

Ornament Magazine features Macsai's work in their 2023, Vol. 44 no. 2 edition. They discuss various pieces and point our that his 'pattern metal' technique employs "cross-section slices of extruded patterns using silver, gold, and copper are soldered onto silver blanks" (page 22).

Simply wonderful work from Aaron Macsai!

(Chain for display purposes and not included with purchase.)

Date:
1996

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

Condition Details:
There is some very light edge wear, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.

Maker:
Aaron Macsai

Marks:
Marked the reverse with an etched Macsai / 96

Fineness:
Unmarked for gold fineness.

Professionally tests at:
Testable gold elements test at 14k.

Measurements:
Height: ca. 46.3 mm
Width: ca. 40.2 mm
Depth: ca. 5.8 mm

Weight: ca. 14.5 g

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