Brooch in the form of a dove on an olive branch
This brooch is notable for being the only piece of jewelry executed to a design by Sir Edward Burne-Jones. It is believed that this brooch is one of only three known of this model.
Artwork Details
- Title: Brooch in the form of a dove on an olive branch
- Designer: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (British, Birmingham 1833–1898 Fulham)
- Maker: Carlo (II) Giuliano (Italian, active England, 1864–1914)
- Maker: and Arthur Giuliano (Italian, active England, ca. 1864–1914)
- Date: ca. 1895
- Culture: British
- Medium: Gold, coral, turquoise, seed pearls, ruby, red and green translucent enamel
- Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 1 5/8 × 1 1/2 in. (4.1 × 3.8 cm)
- Classifications: Metalwork-Gold and Platinum, Jewelry
- Credit Line: Gift of Judith H. Siegel, 2015
- Object Number: 2015.409
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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