Item #: 2243
Years of Production: 1950's
Dimensions: H: 1 3/8" x W: 2.5"
Signature: "fhb, Sterling"
 Condition: Excellent
Retail Price: $425.00
Description:
This is a wonderful Modernist sterling silver broche with one large bezel set lapis lazuli stone cabochon. The broche represent an abstract butterfly in flight. Frances Holmes Boothby designs are now becoming more and more sought after as she gets recognized as part of the American modernism jewelry movement. Pieces with inserted stones from her are more scarce than her only sterling pieces. Quality pieces such as this from this art jeweler can only be going up in value in the future.