Lapidary Works of Art and Ivories

Easter egg from the Creation series with the detachable brooch-flower

    Easter egg from the Creation series with the detachable brooch-flower

    Germany, Idar-Oberstein

    The 20th century

    Wild, Manfred, Emile Becker firm

    Gold, silver, enamel, tourmaline, citrine, rock crystal, calcite, orange garnets; stone carving, casting, guilloche enamel, polishing, chasing

    Height 17.8 cm

    Inscriptions: EB (Emil Becker) and M. Wild

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    Silver egg with the hinged upper part, covered with light green enamel over guilloche, in golden setting, the finial and the clasp are made in the form of a flower from tourmaline. The stem is made in the form of a dogberry-tree flower with three golden petals, four petals from frosted rock crystal and three petals from orange calcite, 48 gold stamens in the centre ate crowned with orange garnets. Round base is from transparent citrine. The egg inner surface is gilded. A detachable tourmaline brooch-flower in the bottom part with three round diamonds in the center is surrounded by gold leaves.

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    Инв.2864MC9/ДПИ