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Murrle Bennett Silver Pendant
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Reference: S1385
Period: Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Year: Circa 1900
Silversmith: Murrle Bennett & Co.
Place: Pforzheim
Price: $ 240.00 Weight: 5 grams Dimensions: 2.6 cm * 2.4 cm Condition: Excellent, rings intact.
Description: A Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) silver pendant by the famed Murrle Bennett & Co. The pendant is hammered silver, set with a turquoise cabochon, flanked by eight studs and four cut out scrolls. The pendant has the MB&Co makers mark, and 950 standard mark (incuse). Murrle Bennett was founded by Ernst Murrle and JB Bennett, they specialised in high quality but reasonably priced jewellery in the Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) style. They were London based, but production took place in Pforzheim, Germany. They had their own catalog and shop, but also sold through Liberty & Co.
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Murrle Bennett Pendant
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