silver forget-me-not brooch with enamel and marcasite

A square silver Arts and Crafts brooch with pretty enamelled pink and blue forget-me-knots and bright green leaves. The pink flowers have white enamel centres and the blue flowers have marcasite hearts with yellow dots in between, signed: Bernard Instone, circa 1930.

weight: 6.64 grams
dimenions: 2.2 x 2.2 cm

Bernard Instone was part of the Birmingham School of Jewellery. He worked with John Paul Cooper in the early days and also designed for Sybil Dunlop.