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Francesco Pavan
Broochc. 1985

Not on view
Metal brooch in an open lattice structure with folded, crimped strips forming a honeycomb mesh, silver-white edges with warm gold tones in the recesses
Square brooch with open lattice structure in warm tones of gold, brown, and cream, composed of interlocking looped metal elements with a central void and thin pin-back visible on the reverse.
Artist or Maker
Francesco Pavan
Italy, 1937-2025
Title
Brooch
Date Made
c. 1985
Medium
Gold, silver, copper, copper alloy (nickel silver)
Dimensions
2 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 3/4 in. (5.72 × 6.99 × 1.91 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman
Accession Number
M.2016.21.9
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.