Hedges & Co. 1900 Art Nouveau Purple Enamel Pansy Brooch In 14Kt Pearl

Art nouveau Pansy flower pendant brooch designed by A.J. Hedge Co. A colorful pendant-brooch, created in America during the Edwardian and the Art Nouveau periods, back in the 1900. This piece is very unique and has been carefully crafted by A.J. Hedge Co in the shape of a pansy flower in solid yellow gold of 14 karats with satin and polished finishes. It is embellished with a white pearl and applications of non-glossy powder enamel, with colors gradations of dark purple, purple, white and a hint of yellow. The enamel work is exceptional and meticulous, far exceeding the details of the fibers and veins of the leaves. It is a little jewel with exquisite and exceptional details, Pansies flowers symbolize a hope that love should not be forgotten. It is fitted at the reverse with a horizontal hinged pin bar with a mechanical lock to wear as a brooch  Art Nouveau Jewelry The Art Nouveau jewelry was created in France between about 1895 and 1910. This is a style of jewelry that features natural forms and curving lines, inspired by the Symbolist Movement and the Arts and Crafts Movement. Art Nouveau jewelry often incorporates floral and animalistic motifs, textured surfaces, asymmetry, and striking color combinations. A common theme in Art Nouveau jewelry is the female form, especially in cameos. Art Nouveau jewelry is unique, influential, and valuable. Art Nouveau jewelry is a distinct artistic style that emerged in the late 19th century and reached its peak of popularity a