1920's Johan G Kjærland Plique-à-Jour Brooch New Wearable length: 6 inches

Wearable length: 6 inches

diamond plane

The six opals display a diverse colour palette that shifts and changes as they move through different light

treated in niiro patination processes which usually involve boiling in a specially prepared solution containing rokusho

They were made of lightweight organic materials such as wood

1920's Johan G Kjærland Plique-à-Jour Brooch New Wearable length: 6 inchesDATE: Antique, c. 1920 Johan G. Kjaerland (JGK makers mark) was a well known Norwegian jeweller and enamelist, in which he specialised in Plique jour work. His business lasted between the years of 1900 and 1920, but his work is fantastic! The term plique jour literally translates into English as "letting in daylight", for the obvious reason that the light is allowed to pass through the coloured enamel work just like stained glass. This piece is