Stunning Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Style Posey Holder Brooch With Lady Bug Leaf. Hallmark GFMW for Great Falls Metal Works. Measures 2 1/2" long. PROVENANCE: A Charleston SC Private Estate. In 1968, a young artist and her machinist husband began creating jewelry in their home. The couple's passion for graceful design and beautiful materials created Great Falls Metalworks, one of the few remaining U.S. based jewelry design and production studios. Today, Great Falls continues its American artisan traditions. Great Falls crafts both fine and fashion jewelry using unusual, high-quality stones and metals. Great Falls jewelry is made of 100% certified recycled precious metals. Every piece is custom made to order at Great Falls' ivy-covered 20th century former silk mill in Paterson, N.J. Jewelry crafted by Great Falls can be found in national and international museum stores and galleries.

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