Tiffany & Co. France Gold Knot Brooch
Regular price
$5,950
Made in the 1960s, this gold knot brooch was created by Tiffany & Co. Composed of a double strand of gold rope twist, the brooch is designed as a square knot motif of eight crossings. A classic Tiffany & Co. form of the 1960s, this classic bold brooch of fine French workmanship pairs stylishly with a tweed or bouclé jacket by Chanel or your favorite couturier.
Item #: BO-20068
Artist: Tiffany & Co.
Country: France
Circa: 1960s
Size: 1.5” diameter
Materials: 18K Gold
Signed: “Tiffany & Co. France"
Item #: BO-20068
Artist: Tiffany & Co.
Country: France
Circa: 1960s
Size: 1.5” diameter
Materials: 18K Gold
Signed: “Tiffany & Co. France"
This ingenious square knot, a mainstay of sailors, ties two ropes together securely, with the added benefit that it is easy to untie. Throughout its history, Tiffany has drawn from nautical design for its jewels and decorative objects to please the yachting and sailing enthusiasts among its clientele, as well as those who love the mathematical and geometric abstractions offered by knot motifs.
This ingenious square knot, a mainstay of sailors, ties two ropes together securely, with the added benefit that it is easy to untie. Throughout its history, Tiffany has drawn from nautical design for its jewels and decorative objects to please the yachting and sailing enthusiasts among its clientele, as well as those who love the mathematical and geometric abstractions offered by knot motifs.
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