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Anton Cepka
Brooch1986

Not on view
Silver-toned brooch with wide symmetrical wing-like arms extending from a geometric central hexagonal frame accented with two small round red cabochon stones
Close-up of silver jewelry interior surface showing hallmarks: an irregularly shaped maker's mark, a rectangular stamp reading '900,' and a diamond-shaped mark reading 'SSVU,' above a row of circular pierced openings.
Artist or Maker
Anton Cepka
Slovakia, 1936-2022
Title
Brooch
Date Made
1986
Medium
Silver, polymethyl methacrylate
Dimensions
1 × 4 1/2 × 1/2 in. (2.54 × 11.43 × 1.27 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman
Accession Number
M.2014.198.42
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.
Copyright
© Anton Cepka

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