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Antique Art Nouveau Repousse Brooch, gold-plated brass, circa 1930s, Pat. 2066969, 3 7/8".This antique brooch, measuring 3 7/8 inches long by 1 3/4 inches wide, is crafted from gold-plated metal and features an ornate, Art Nouveau inspired design. The repoussé technique, where metal is hammered from the reverse side to create a raised design, is evident in the intricate floral and scroll patterns. The brooch's elongated, oval shape and elaborate detailing are characteristic of Art Nouveau jewelry, which flourished from the late 19th to early 20th centuries.The patent number "Pat 2066969" corresponds to a design patent granted on February 16, 1937. This patent date suggests the brooch was likely produced in the late 1930s or early 1940s, a period when Art Nouveau influences were still being reinterpreted and incorporated into jewelry designs. The combination of the patent date and the Art Nouveau style provides a clue to the brooch's possible production years.
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