Estate Vintage Georg Jensen & Arno Malinowski Silver & Iron Wheat Brooch
Estate Vintage Georg Jensen & Arno Malinowski Silver & Iron Wheat Brooch
Estate Vintage Georg Jensen & Arno Malinowski Silver & Iron Wheat Brooch

Estate Vintage Georg Jensen & Arno Malinowski Silver & Iron Wheat Brooch

SKU: 653-00070

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This estate vintage Georg Jensen brooch is an extraordinarily rare and museum-significant fine jewelry piece, designed by the celebrated Danish artist Arno Malinowski for the iconic Georg Jensen house — one of the most revered names in Scandinavian silver design. Stamped 500 silver and iron, this square brooch features a beautifully polished silver wheat motif with punched out starburst designs of exceptional decorative refinement, measuring 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches square and weighing a substantial 17.8 grams. The clean, geometric square format provides a bold architectural framework for the organic wheat motif within, the contrast between the rigid square silhouette and the flowing botanical subject matter creating a compositional tension that is a hallmark of Malinowski's most sophisticated design work. The combination of 500 silver and iron in a single piece is a particularly distinctive and uncommon material choice that reflects the innovative spirit of the Georg Jensen workshop's most experimental period of production.

Georg Jensen — founded in Copenhagen in 1904 — is universally recognized as one of the greatest and most influential silver design houses in the history of decorative arts, its commitment to the harmonious marriage of fine craftsmanship, organic form, and artistic innovation producing pieces that are collected by the world's finest museums and most discerning private collectors. Arno Malinowski served as a designer for Georg Jensen from 1936 to 1965, his work celebrated for its bold, nature-inspired motifs and exceptional sculptural quality. The wheat motif — a symbol of abundance, harvest, and the sustaining gifts of the natural world — is rendered here with the fluid, botanical confidence that characterizes Malinowski's finest designs, the punched out starburst elements adding a layer of geometric precision that creates a striking interplay of solid and void across the brooch's square face.

Elevate your jewelry collection with this estate vintage Georg Jensen Arno Malinowski silver and iron wheat square brooch — an exceptionally rare and historically significant Scandinavian silver design treasure for Georg Jensen collectors, Arno Malinowski enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the extraordinary legacy of Danish silver design at its most innovative and artistically distinguished. A once-in-a-lifetime acquisition for the serious collector of Scandinavian decorative arts or a profoundly meaningful gift for any occasion deserving something of genuine museum-quality significance and irreplaceable designer provenance. Inquire today to make this extraordinary brooch yours.

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