'Shooting Star' Brooch
MakerMade by
Georg Jensen
(Frederiksberg, Denmark, founded 1904)
DesignerDesigned by
Henning Koppel
(Copenhagen, Denmark, 1918 - 1981)
AssociatedAssociated with
Georg Jensen
(Radvad, Denmark, 1866 - 1935)
Date1970
Object NameBrooch
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsJewellery
Dimensions6cm
5cm
0.3cm
5cm
0.3cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 2012 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG011430
About MeThe 'Shooting Star' brooch is of polished silver; of a free-form design and is made from hallmarked Danish silver, with a clearly identifiable maker's mark of Georg Jensen on the reverse. Designed by Henning Koppel, it has a date of 1970.
19th Century
19th Century
Abbott & Ellwood
