David-Andersen - Brooch - Stiefmütterchen-Brosche (ca. 1950) Silver - 0.03ct. tw. Diamond (Natural) - 925S & Guilloché Enamel

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Holds a diamond diploma with distinction and a master’s degree in art market appraisal.

Estimate  € 500 - € 550
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€450
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This vintage David Andersen pansy brooch, made in Norway around 1950, is crafted from 925 sterling silver with guilloché enamel and set with one natural brilliant-cut diamond weighing 0.03 ct; it has no laboratory report.

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Description from the seller

Rarity: Original DAVID-ANDERSEN pansy brooch with real diamonds – Sterling Silver & Guilloche9 enamel (circa 1950s)
For sale is an absolute rarity for collectors of Scandinavian vintage design: A beautiful, three-dimensional pansy brooch by the world-renowned Norwegian traditional manufacturer David-Andersen from Oslo.
The special feature: Unlike the classic models, this rare piece features real diamond setting in the bloom center (~0.03–0.04 carats). The accent stone gives the artistic flower a fine, elegant sparkle.
Details & condition:
- Manufacturer: Original David-Andersen, Norway (fully stamped on the back with 'DAVID-ANDERSEN NORWAY STERLING 925S')
- Material: 925 sterling silver with a delicate, age-related original patina on the back (intentionally left unpolished)
- Enameling: Beautiful Guilloche9 enamel in yellow, brown, and orange tones. The enamel layer on the front is absolutely flawless and perfectly preserved – no chipping, no hairline cracks!
- Pin: The originally mounted pin closes securely and is professionally stamped with 'MET' (for the necessary hardness of the pin material)
An absolutely authentic mid-century design collectible in stunning preserved condition. Perfect as an exclusive gift or for your own collection.

Rarity: Original DAVID-ANDERSEN pansy brooch with real diamonds – Sterling Silver & Guilloche9 enamel (circa 1950s)
For sale is an absolute rarity for collectors of Scandinavian vintage design: A beautiful, three-dimensional pansy brooch by the world-renowned Norwegian traditional manufacturer David-Andersen from Oslo.
The special feature: Unlike the classic models, this rare piece features real diamond setting in the bloom center (~0.03–0.04 carats). The accent stone gives the artistic flower a fine, elegant sparkle.
Details & condition:
- Manufacturer: Original David-Andersen, Norway (fully stamped on the back with 'DAVID-ANDERSEN NORWAY STERLING 925S')
- Material: 925 sterling silver with a delicate, age-related original patina on the back (intentionally left unpolished)
- Enameling: Beautiful Guilloche9 enamel in yellow, brown, and orange tones. The enamel layer on the front is absolutely flawless and perfectly preserved – no chipping, no hairline cracks!
- Pin: The originally mounted pin closes securely and is professionally stamped with 'MET' (for the necessary hardness of the pin material)
An absolutely authentic mid-century design collectible in stunning preserved condition. Perfect as an exclusive gift or for your own collection.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Total carat weight of all stones
0.03
Brand
David-Andersen
Style
Scandinavian design, Vintage
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Diamond type of main stone
Natural
Brand jewellery
Yes
Number of diamonds main stone
1
Model
Stiefmütterchen-Brosche (ca. 1950)
Metal
Silver
Main stone
Diamond
Total carat weight of main stone(s)
0.03
Total weight
20.41 g
Designer/artist/maker
David Andersen
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Country of origin
Norway
Gender
Unisex
Title additional information
925S & Guilloché Enamel
Cutting style of main stone
Brilliant cut
Width
23.7 mm
GermanyVerified
Private

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