Signed Chris Steenbergen Rope Jumping Woman Silver Gold Artist Brooch, 1950s

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Signed Chris Steenbergen Rope Jumping Woman Silver Gold Artist Brooch, 1950s

About the Item

Defining from this design on the rest of Chris Steenbergen's oeuvre, this Dutch brooch is described as his signature piece, once in a private collection and now serving as a collectible piece of future antique jewellery. Representing a rope-jumping woman in silver with 14K yellow gold features glistening through from the back, this balletic figure symbolizes the grace and strength by which every modern woman moves through the hurdles of life. Furthermore, this particular brooch is pictured on page 16 in the catalog of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands, named 'Chris Steenbergen, goldsmith' published in 1985. With this jewel, we will present the (Dutch) booklet 'Chris Steenbergen' by Marjan Unger (Stichting Fonds BKVB, Amsterdam, December 2000). Antique jewelry object group: brooch (artist jewelry) Condition: excellent condition Do you wish for a 360° view of this unique jewel? Just send us your request and we’ll give you the direct link to the videoclip showing this treasure’s full splendour as no picture can. Country of origin: Netherlands Style: Vintage Period: ca. 1956 Source of inspiration: rope jumping Theme: rope jumping woman Material: Silver and 14K yellow gold. Extra information: Chris Steenbergen (1940-2007) - A well known Dutch artist jeweller goldsmith silversmith. Participated in many exibitions in many countries and is mentioned in many books on contemporary jewelry art. Hallmarks: The Dutch control mark representing an oak leaf with the number 585, for 14K gold, that is in use since 1953. The Dutch control mark representing a sword with the number 925 for silver 925 (Sterling silver). In use since 1955 and no hallmarks by Chris Steenbergen (or at least we did not find them). Dimensions: 6,75 cm (2,66 inch) x 2,90 cm (1,14 inch) Weight: 14,90 gram (9,58 dwt) Reference Nº: 13262-0098 - Copyright photography: Adin, fine antique jewelry - The jewelry on our pictures is NOT Photoshopped - Comes with certificate

Creator:
Chris Steenbergen
Metal:
14k Gold,Gold,Yellow Gold,Silver
Weight:
14.9 g
Dimensions:
Height: 2.66 in (67.57 mm)Length: 1.14 in (28.96 mm)
Style:
Retro
Place of Origin:
Netherlands
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1956
Condition:
Seller Location:
Antwerp, BE
Reference Number:
Seller: 13262-00981stDibs: LU108114597191