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Hystak, Annie
1876 Brno - 1921
Small floral bar brooch with diamonds.
Around 1915. Yellow gold 14k (tested) and silver (tested). Tapered, openworked bar with blossom decoration, set with two old-european-cut diamonds weighing in total
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«Annie Hystak's art is inspired by so much emotion, by so much joy in creating and giving these delicacies, that it becomes an experience for the viewer as well.» This is how Máximo Asenjo describes the exceptional jewellery of an unique jewellery designer in his 1921 article in «Dekorative Kunst»: Annie Hystak. Born in 1876 in Brno, Czech Republic, the goldsmith died in
Provenance: Estate of the artist to a long-time confidante; by succession transferred to private collection Freiburg i.Br.
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