Vintage Artisan Handmade Bill Schiffer Brooch
Item Details
A vintage artisan made brooch by Bill Schiffer. The brooch features a sunflower bouquet motif comprised of compostie in yellow, red and green with a stem pin closure to the verso and an attached designer tag.
- This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Graduate Gemologist (DCCREN).
- All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate.
Born in New York, Bill Schiffer rose to prominence as a painter and sculptor in the early 1980’s. Though he still works in many two dimensional and three dimensional art mediums, Schiffer is most well known for his unique handcrafted jewelry, which he started designing after a foray experimenting with wearable art in the fashion scene. Bill Schiffer’s art and jewelry has been shown in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, as well as major museums in Italy, Japan, Germany and the United States. His work has been featured in publications including Vogue, Elle, Bazaar, Women’s Wear Daily, Seventeen and Cosmopolitan.
Condition
- minor markings throughout.
Item #
17NYC108-540
