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Silver & Amethyst Hatpin by Charles Horner

209L
Written by Olly Gerrish

An Art Nouveau silver hatpin set with an amethyst by Charles Horner. Charles Horner (1837–1896) was an English jeweller and founded his the Halifax based jewellery business in the 1860s “Charles Horner of Halifax”. It produced silver jewellery and ornaments. Among its better known jewellery lines were enamelled Art Nouveau pendants, and silver hatpins. This is a good example and is in the form of a stylised thistle.

The Essentials

Item Number:
209L
Materials:
Measurements:
Top height 1.6 cm
Width 2.2 cm
Length of pin 10.5 cm
Provenance:
English
Discovered:
7 years ago

Hallmarks

Assayed in Chester 1908
Maker's mark CH
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