A MULTI-GEM AND ENAMEL BIRD BROOCH / PENDANT, GIULIANO FOR SIR EDWARD BURNE-JONES Circular cabochon-cut ruby, coral and turquoise, half pearls, red and green enamel, brooch and suspension loop mounted on folding bar fittings, gold, circa 1896, 4.0 cm, designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones and signed C&AG in an impressed oval for Carlo and Arthur Giuliano, green velvet Giuliano case Provenance Formerly the property of Madeline Wyndham (1871-1941) and thence by descent. Miss Wyndham appeared, aged sixteen, in a delicately rendered chalk portrait by Burne-Jones. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy Wyndham who were well-known in British Society at the time and were part of a social group of politicians and intellectuals known as ‘The Souls’. A similar social group evolved from the orginal referred to as ‘The Coterie’ and counted aristocrats, politicians and art-lovers amongst its members, including Sir Edward Burne-Jones
A MULTI-GEM AND ENAMEL BIRD BROOCH / PENDANT, GIULIANO FOR SIR EDWARD BURNE-JONES Circular cabochon-cut ruby, coral and turquoise, half pearls, red and green enamel, brooch and suspension loop mounted on folding bar fittings, gold, circa 1896, 4.0 cm, designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones and signed C&AG in an impressed oval for Carlo and Arthur Giuliano, green velvet Giuliano case Provenance Formerly the property of Madeline Wyndham (1871-1941) and thence by descent. Miss Wyndham appeared, aged sixteen, in a delicately rendered chalk portrait by Burne-Jones. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy Wyndham who were well-known in British Society at the time and were part of a social group of politicians and intellectuals known as ‘The Souls’. A similar social group evolved from the orginal referred to as ‘The Coterie’ and counted aristocrats, politicians and art-lovers amongst its members, including Sir Edward Burne-Jones
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