Bidspirit auction | Pierce Studio Art Jewelry Iridescent
Pierce Studio Art Jewelry Iridescent Anodized Brooch and Clip 1986 - A studio art jewelry piece designed as an abstract botanical or floral brooch. The construction features a circular brass backplate supporting two layered, ruffled, fan-shaped metal elements. These decorative components exhibit a vibrant iridescent oil-slick finish with shifts between purple, blue, and magenta. Three long, tapered brass rods extend from the lower section, while three shorter, rounded brass tabs project from the top. The reverse of the piece is fitted with both a horizontal pin stem with a safety C-clasp and a large fold-over clip mechanism, allowing it to be worn as either a brooch or a pendant enhancer. The backplate is hand-engraved with the characters ”© Pierce '86 /oo/ 14KGP”. Length: 7 1/4 inches Width: 2 1/4 inches.