Leaf shaped pressed horn brooch

Classification

fashion and costume
jewellery
brooch

Description

A mid 19th century pressed horn brooch in the shape of a leaf. The brooch is set with a metal pin on the back. This natural plastic item forms part of the Worshipful Company of Horners collection.

Designers & Manufacturers

Designer (Person)

Unknown

Manufacturer

Unknown

Manufactured for

Unknown

Object number

WCHL : 276.9

Rights

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Date

1850 - 1880

Method

pressed

Material

plastic (natural)
animal
horn
metal	pin

Dimensions

Width

45mm

Height

40mm

Depth

15mm

Colour

black