Art Nouveau 1900 Edwardian Enamel Orchid Flower Brooch In 14Kt Pearl

Edwardian art nouveau enamel Orchid brooch. A beautiful orchid brooch, created in America during the Edwardian and the Art Nouveau periods, back in the 1901-1910. This little brooch has been carefully crafted in solid yellow gold of 14 karats with satin frosted finish and embellished with applications of opalescent polychromed glass enamel. The brooch is fitted at the reverse with a hinged pin bar and a security hook to be wear. The enamel work is exceptional and meticulous, far exceeding the details of the fibers and veins of the leaves. It is a little jewel with exquisite and exceptional details.  Pearl: Mount in the center, with 1 natural round white pearl of 2.50 mm. Weight: 3.40 Grams (2.28 Dwt). Measurements: 26 mm by 20 mm by 5 mm (1.02 x 0.79 x 0.20 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the mark for the assay of the gold and signed, "S. 14K". Edwardian Jewelry This period was during the King Edward VII, after whom this period of jewelry history is named, reigned over England for only nine years, yet the style of jewelry known as “Edwardian” was created roughly between 1890 and 1920. Edwardian-era rings tend to be larger, opulent pieces, and stacked ring designs were popular. The metal surfaces of the rings were often diamond-encrusted for additional shimmer. Each of these rings is a work of art, showcasing a bygone era of grace, elegance and the royalty the Edwardian era is named for. Collateral: This brooch is accompanied by a