This bold 1970s brooch by Pentti Sarpaneva features a sculptural brutalist design with a suspended bronze orb at its center. The piece showcases Sarpaneva’s signature style.
Signed P Sarpaneva
Size 4cm x 4.2cm.
Pentti Sarpaneva was a Finnish designer known for his bold, brutalist and modernist jewelry. Starting in the 1950s, he created accessible pieces using enamel and recycled materials, later casting in silver, bronze, and gold. He worked with Kalevala Koru and became artistic director of Turun Hopea in 1967.
This has been cleaned and polished ready to wear.
Wear commensurate with age.
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