An iron, platinum, 18k gold brooch set with "objets trouvés" and various gems by Falko Marx, Cologne
An iron, platinum, 18k gold brooch set with "objets trouvés" and various gems by Falko Marx, Cologne
Unique brooch using rusted iron decorated with coloured stones, gold and fool's gold nuggets, an ancient bronze statuette, the initial F in gold and fine platinum rods. Stamped maker's mark "FM". 5.3 x 4.2 cm. Weight 28.9 g.
Provenance
Private ownership, Rhineland-Palatinate.
Literature
Cf. cat.: Falko Marx, Schmuck Jewellery, Cologne 2009, illus. p.97.