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Anne F. Darby (NZ) silver and enamel pendant,

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Lot Details

painted with a kotare (kingfisher) on a branch in front of reeds, in open worked frame with scroll, wire rope and bead detail, with fixed suspension loop to the top. Stamped marks 'A.F. Darby' and 'STG.SIL'. Note: Darby is recorded as a contemporary of Edith Morris and Elsie Reeve, exhibiting alongside them. Initially working in a Panama Street studio, Wellington. Exhibiting Canterbury Society of Arts 1919, 1922, 1924 and New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts 1919, 1920 and 1921.


Anne F. Darby (NZ) silver and enamel pendant, Image 1++