{"product_id":"earl-pardon-sterling-silver-14k-gold-enamel-gem-set-modernist-brooch","title":"Earl Pardon Sterling Silver 14K Gold Enamel \u0026 Gem-Set Modernist Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003eEarl Pardon (1926–1991) was a pioneering figure in the postwar American studio-jewelry movement. Trained as a painter and sculptor, he approached jewelry as miniature wearable art and referred to his pieces as “portable works of art.” His distinctive work combines painterly enamel, sculptural metalwork and precious materials, and is represented in major museum collections including The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis striking modernist brooch is crafted in sterling silver and 14K gold with colorful enamel and faceted gemstones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe curved central panel features an abstract geometric composition in red, white, black, turquoise, orange and gold. Its textured, asymmetrical silver frame is accented with raised gold details and three bezel-set gemstones: a pink sapphire, citrine and aquamarine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompleted with a locking pin stem. Signed Pardon, stamped STERLING 14K.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Artist: Earl Pardon\u003cbr\u003e- Materials: Sterling silver, 14K gold and enamel\u003cbr\u003e- Gemstones: Pink sapphire, citrine and aquamarine\u003cbr\u003e- Dimensions: 1.25 × 2⅜ inches\u003cbr\u003e- Weight: Approximately 32.7 grams\u003cbr\u003e- Markings: Signed Pardon, stamped Sterling 14K\u003cbr\u003e- Closure: Locking pin stem\u003cbr\u003e- Condition: Very good vintage condition with light wear consistent with ag\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Basha Gold","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43364029333539,"sku":null,"price":2900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0048\/1276\/7267\/files\/234259586_1_x.jpg?v=1784576670","url":"https:\/\/www.bashagold.com\/products\/earl-pardon-sterling-silver-14k-gold-enamel-gem-set-modernist-brooch","provider":"Basha Gold","version":"1.0","type":"link"}