Charles Robert Ashbee, Marsh-bird brooch, 1901–1902. Gold,...

Charles Robert Ashbee, Marsh-bird brooch, 1901–1902. Gold, silver, enamel, moonstone, topaz, and freshwater pearl. England.

The brooch was originally a hair ornament that was converted to a brooch. The hair comb was fabricated by A. Gebhardt and enamelist William Mark, both members of the Guild of Handicraft. Via Museum of Fine Arts Boston

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