Antique Tall Ship Sterling Silver Enamel Brooch Brenton Kelt René-Yves Creston

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Seller: clburgess1 ✉️ (1,209) 97.4%, Location: Vallejo, California, US, Ships to: US & many other countries, Item: 333964247934 Antique Tall Ship Sterling Silver Enamel Brooch Brenton Kelt René-Yves Creston. Antique Tall Ship Sterling Silver Enamel Brooch Brenton Kelt René-Yves Creston

Antique Tall Ship Sterling Silver Enamel Brooch Brenton Kelt René-Yves Creston


Vintage * Kelt / France * Breton Brooch Sailing Ship * Anchors * Hearts * Celtic Designed by R-Y Creston - Breton Nationalist 

We are currently offering for sale this lovely vintage Brenton, tall sailing ship brooch inscribed in French. It touts the strength of their sailing ships. It is silver plated.

Worthpointe lists it as "silver".  It is in excellent vintage condition. It measures approximately 1 6/8 inches in diameter. It features a sailing ship with flag and banner surrounded by the motto ' Mar Tremen An Heol- E Tremen Ar Breizad'. The motto is presented in French on the reverse: 'Partout ou le Soleil Passe - Le Breton Passe'. In English: 'Wherever the Sun Passes - The Breton Passes'. On the front are hearts, anchors, and Celtic spirals. Is is marked and signed.  The reverse has the French translation, R.Y. Creston (the designer/artist's signature), Kelt (the manufacturer), and a hallmark of a triangle with the initials S and B. The pin mechanism is a very secure.  It has a trombone closure.  See photos for full description. Estate item, age estimated.  

Other items pictured are listed and sold separately.

 René-Yves Creston (25 October 1898 - 30 May 1964), born René Pierre Joseph Creston , was a Breton artist, designer and ethnographer who founded the Breton nationalist art movement Seiz Breur .  SeeWikipedia.  During World War II he was active in the French Resistance... In 1923, he was one of the founders with Jeanne Malivel and his wife Suzanne Creston, of Ar Seiz Breur (The Seven Brothers), which united dozens of Breton artists and designers in a movement to create a distinctive Breton avant-garde style. See Id. 

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  • Condition: Used
  • Condition: Brooch is in excellent condition. See photos for full condition and description.
  • Brand: Kelt
  • Type: Brooch
  • Color: Silver
  • Material: Enamel
  • Main Stone: No Stone
  • Metal: Silver Plated
  • Country of Origin: United States
  • Metal Purity: See description
  • Department: Women
  • Shape: Round
  • Base Metal: Brass
  • Jewelry Department: Fashion
  • Signed: Yes
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Vintage: Yes
  • Occasion: Anniversary, Birthday, Christening, Christmas, Confirmation/Communion, Father's Day, Graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Wedding, All Occasions
  • Theme: Nation as world power, Naval Strength, Historical, Tall ships, Nautical, Navy, Galleon, Ship, Boat, Sailing Ship, 18th Century, Carrick, History, French, Sailing
  • Antique: Yes
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Era: Art Deco (1915-1935)
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Features: Handmade, Historical, Excellent Condition, Rare
  • Year Manufactured: 1930-1939
  • Designer / Artist: René-Yves Creston

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