Bidspirit auction | A Pair of Art Nouveau
A Pair of Art Nouveau Style Poppy Brooch and Saint Christopher Medal - A pair of items crafted from silver-toned metal, comprising an Art Nouveau style poppy brooch and a Saint Christopher medal. The brooch features a naturalistic depiction of a poppy plant, complete with two opened blossoms, a bud, and textured leaves, secured by a standard pin-back fastening. The accompanying circular medallion, likely a religious travel medal, prominently displays a relief image of Saint Christopher carrying a child across water, encircled by the French inscription ”REGARDE ST CHRISTOPHE PUIS VAT-EN RASSURE,” which translates to ”Look at Saint Christopher, then go reassured.”