Lot 420: Artist-Designed 18kt Gold and Enamel Stallion Brooch, Oskar J.W.F. Hansen, designed as a stallion's head, 2 3/4 x 3 in., signed Oskar J

Name: Artist-Designed 18kt Gold and Enamel Stallion Brooch, Oskar J.W.F. Hansen, designed as a stallion's head, 2 3/4 x 3 in., signed Oskar J
Brand: Skinner
SKU: aulwwyi5y3

Est: $800 USD - $1,200 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USDecember 11, 2007

Item Overview

Description

Artist-Designed 18kt Gold and Enamel Stallion Brooch, Oskar J.W.F. Hansen, designed as a stallion's head, 2 3/4 x 3 in., signed Oskar J.W. Hansen, sculptor.

Note: The Scandinavian-born Hansen (1892-1971) emigrated to the United States in 1910. With interests in theology, astronomy, and the arts, he is mostly known for his sculpture. His works range from the monumental "Wings" and "Winged Figures of the Republic" at Hoover Dam, to the carved turquoise "Stallion's Head" in the Smithsonian Gem Collection, and carved Morganite "Brooding Image of God" .

Artist or Maker

Oskar J. W. Hansen

Condition Report

Imperfections to enamel original to making, otherwise without apparent issues.

Auction Details

Fine Jewelry

Skinner

December 11, 2007, 10:00 AM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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