Grosse 1967 Germany Gold Plated Abstract Brooch

Grosse 1967 Germany Gold Plated Abstract Brooch featuring an abstract textured openwork coiled swirl design with two smooth gold plated rings wrapping through the centre. The brooch has a rollover pin and measures approximately 4cm diameter and it weighs 14g.

"Grossé was founded in 1907 by Mr Heinrich Henkel and Mr Florentin Grossé, also referred to as Henkel and Grosse and during the 1930's worked with design houses such as Lanvin and Schiaparelli in Paris as well as with Harrods in London and Saks in New York. Since 1955 Henkel & Grosse worked together with Christian Dior and for fifty years held a license to produce and distribute Dior jewellery worldwide. Henkel & Grosse carried on producing their own jewellery lines, For example, the line Grosse Bijoux, which was expanded in the 1960s to include the collections Grosse Sterling and Gold. In 2005 the family withdrew from the business and the firm became part of the Dior group.