Shell brooch
Marguerite Stix
(American, born in Vienna, 1908–1975)
about 1970
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueShell; 14 kt. gold; opal; emerald; jade; fire opal
DimensionsLength x width: 9.5 x 10.5 cm (3 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated anonymously and by Susan B. Kaplan
Accession number2011.28
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenancePersonal collection of Janet Drucker. By 2010, with Drucker Antiques, Inc., Mount Kisco, NY; 2010, purchased from Drucker by MFA (Accession date: January 26, 2011)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
about 1890–1900
