Brooch

Description

Circular brooch with braided and granulated gilt metal rim and set with clear glass, the inner side hollowed out in the shape of a bee and painted in natural colours: English, possibly painted by Frederick Cook, c. 1860

Museum reference

A.1945.4573

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Brooch

Production information

England, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1860

Materials

Gilt metal, Glass

Physical description

Gilt metal rim; set with convex piece of clear glass; inner side painted in natural colours

Associations

Possible delineator: Frederick Cook