Brooch "Landschaft" by Falco Marx - image-1
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Lot 631 Dα

Brooch "Landschaft" by Falco Marx

Auction 1096 - overview Cologne
16.11.2017, 17:00 - Jewellery
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 4.216 € (incl. premium)

Brooch "Landschaft" by Falco Marx

18k gold. Square frame filled with loose grains of gold, with a stopper to the reverse to add liquid. Stamped: Maker's mark "FM". Hand-engraved: "2003 Köln". 4 x 4 cm. Weight 24.3 g.
Cologne, 2003.

The stopper on the reverse indicates that the ring originally contained liquid, similar to the artist's well known water ring designs.

Provenance

Custom made piece, purchased in the artist's studio.

Literature

Cf. illus. in cat.: Falko Marx 1965 - 2009, Cologne 2009, p. 134.