Art Nouveau pendant

A gold oval brooch, hand hammered and chased, made and signed by Frans Zwollo Sr.

The brooch is set with a large milk opal with a white matrix surrounded by seven lotus flowers and seven rose cut diamonds, circa 1910-1915, The Netherlands.

Dimensions: 4.5 x 3.5 cm.

Literature: J.R. ter Molen, “Frans Zwollo Sr. en zijn tijd”, tent. cat. Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Arnhem, Gemeentemuseum, Hagen, Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum, Rotterdam 1982; C.H. de Jonge, “Sieraden”, Rotterdam 1924