Bar brooch, in-house design by Jakob Bengel, Idar-Oberstein, Germany | Early 1930s - Jakob Bengel

Jakob Bengel

  • Bar brooch, in-house design by Jakob Bengel, Idar-Oberstein, Germany | Early 1930s
  • Chrome plated brass, screwed-on light-blue galalith, pin with safety clasp; made on machines and by hand
  • Geometric bar brooch with a central metal sphere and blue galalith accents Literature: Lindemann, Wilhelm, Bengel Art Déco Schmuck - Schmuck und Industrie-Denkmal, Idar-Oberstein, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart, 2007
L 6 cm

W 0.8 cm

D 1.5 cm



Jakob Bengel jewellery from the 1930s does not bear a company mark. Attributions are based on the typical stylistic elements and materials, historical pettern books in the company archives, interviews with contemporary witnesses and literature.
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