Sterling Heart 1940s Brooch by Hobé
USD$175.00
Additional information
| Maker | Hobé |
|---|---|
| Size | 1 7/8" x 2" |
| Condition | Excellent |
| Date | c.1945 |
| Marks | "Hobé STERLING DESIGN PAT'D" |
| Reference | Similar to the larger heart in design patent D141,367 issued to William W. Hobé in 1945 |
This 1940s sterling silver heart brooch by Hobé is deliciously detailed with flowers, leaves, and a large bow with trailing curled ribbons. The back shows the incredible craftsmanship of Hobé’s work. This substantial piece has a roll-over safety clasp. While I usually avoid heart-shaped pieces, I couldn’t resist this one! Although this lovely brooch is sold, scroll down to see others by the same maker. Shop the Hobé collection here.
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