Jean Augis

Jean Augis

Group of Eight Brooches

circa 1930s

Comprising eight pieces, including:

(i) an art deco brooch, inscribed JEAN AUGIS, bronze with five S's applied to overlapping rectangles and with three cross bars, 1 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (3.5 x 6.4 cm);

(ii) an art deco brooch, circa 1930s, inscribed JEAN AUGIS, bronze circular with martelé center surrounded by sixteen small squares of blue enamel, 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) diameter;

(iii) an art deco brooch, circa 1930s, inscribed JEAN AUGIS and impressed BRONZE EMAILLE/GRAND FEU, bronze octagonal with central blue enamel circle surrounded by eight small spirals, 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm) diameter;

(iv) an art deco brooch, circa 1930s, inscribed JEAN AUGIS and impressed BRONZE, bronze circular with central blue enamel circle surrounded by eleven elongated spirals, 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) diameter;

(v) an art deco brooch, inscribed JEAN AUGIS and impressed BRONZE EMAILLE/GRAND FEU, bronze circular with central blue enamel circle surrounded by eleven hemispheres and eleven S's, 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) diameter;

(vi) an art deco brooch, circa 1930s, inscribed JEAN AUGIS and impressed BRONZE EMAILLE/GRAND FEU, bronze circular with central blue enamel circle surrounded by nine circles and nine coiled spirals, 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) diameter;

(vii) an art deco brooch, circa 1930s, inscribed JEAN AUGIS, bronze circular martelé center surrounded by twelve small squares of blue enamel and waves, 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm) diameter; 

(viii) an art deco brooch, circa 1930s, inscribed JEAN AUGIS and impressed ARGENT, silver rectangular with central demi-cylinder flanked by spirals, 1 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. (3.2 x 6.7 cm).