Antique Sterling On Bronze Brooch Arts & Crafts Nihil Sine Labore JTHS Heintz?
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| Management number | 1487704 | Release Date | 2025/07/08 | List Price | $97.50 | Model Number | 1487704 | ||
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Antique JTHS high school sterling on bronze brooch/ broach/ pin
Circa 1900s-1920s
Unique Arts & Crafts period high school brooch with a beautiful sterling design over bronze
A high school motto is in the center, possibly from Joliet Township High School, and says Nihil Sine Labore JTHS MDCCCLXXIX (roughly translates to Nothing Without Work JTHS 1879)
***Likely manufactured by the Heintz Art Metal Shop of New York, circa 1903-1930. Many of these pieces were unsigned but the craftsmanship and style are unmistakable.
Round hinge and C clasp
*Very light scuffs/ some patina, including the original brown patina placed on the bronze by the manufacturer
Stamped Sterling On Bronze
Very good antique condition
Measurements are approximate
Length: 1 5/8
Width: 2 1/8
J3774
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