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Early C20th Frances MacDonald MacNair (1873- 1921) Silver and Enamel Rose Brooch

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

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Lot Details

central Mackintosh styled roses in orange and green, 40mm dia Frances MacDonald MacNair in 1891 she enrolled at Glasgow School of Art. She was a pivotal artist and designer in the development of the Glasgow Style and Art Nouveau aesthetic. Frances being the sister-inlaw of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Another of this brooch is held in The MET New York Collection