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John Iversen
'Circle Pin'1988

Not on view
Circular brooch photographed from the back, showing a wide band of periwinkle-blue enamel with gold edges and a thin metal pin clasp across the center opening
Close-up of the reverse side of a curved metal jewelry piece with bright blue enamel surface, showing an affixed gold-toned rectangular maker's tag with engraved cursive signature and date.

John Iversen, 'Circle Pin', 1988, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
John Iversen
Germany, Hamburg, born 1953
Title
'Circle Pin'
Date Made
1988
Medium
Enamel, gilded copper alloy
Dimensions
4 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 1/4 in. (11.43 × 11.43 × 0.64 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman
Accession Number
M.2015.252.18
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
© John Iversen