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1906 Gorham Manufacturing Art Nouveau Enamel 14 Karat Gold Foliate Comus Brooch

  • Foliate brooch is glossed with colorful enamel exhibiting virtually no loss
  • Depicting a forested scene depicting a woman with wild auburn hair and a sweet cherubic face
  • Surrounded by two bunches of grapes and their leafy vines; symbolic virtues of the Christian faith
  • Grapes represent the Eucharistic Sacrament while the vines represent the Kingdom of God
  • Back is inscribed "Comus Golden Anniversary" to commemorate John Milton's poem 'Comus: A Masque'
  • Self dated 1906
  • Completed by pin stem with closure
  • Stamped 14K for 14 karat gold
  • Maker's mark for Gorham Manufacturing
  • Measures: 1 x 3/4 inch
  • Total weight: 4.5 grams
  • Intriguing. Poetic. Chasity.

 

 

Stock Number: We-6149

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