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Collections

Boris Bally
'D.P.W. Brooch'1995

Not on view
Small marquise-shaped brooch with polished silver border, decorated with cobalt blue enamel and a partial white letterform
Close-up of a matte gray metal surface with stamped maker's marks reading "BALLY" in a rectangular cartouche alongside small hallmark symbols, with fine surface scratches visible.
Artist or Maker
Boris Bally
United States, born 1961
Title
'D.P.W. Brooch'
Date Made
1995
Medium
Aluminum traffic sign
Dimensions
1 7/8 × 4 5/8 × 5/8 in. (4.76 × 11.75 × 1.59 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman
Accession Number
M.2014.198.12a-c
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Mills, Rosie Chambers and Bobbye Tigerman. Beyond Bling: Contemporary Jewelry from the Lois Boardman Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2016.