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Item DescriptionElevate your jewelry collection with this striking, One-of-a-Kind (OOAK) Mixed Metals Cat Brooch, meticulously handcrafted by renowned metal artist Fred W. Smith.This exquisite wearable art piece beautifully showcases a stylized feline form, expertly blending contrasting textures and tones. Signed by the artist as "FW SCOTT", this statement brooch is a testament to master-level metal smithing and sculptural design.Design & CraftsmanshipArtisanal Blend: A harmonious mix of Sterling Silver, Brass, and Steel creates a dramatic, multi-dimensional look.Dynamic Textures: The body features industrial yet elegant metalwork, catching the light perfectly from every angle.Collector's Piece: As a true one-of-a-kind creation, no two pieces are ever identical, making this a rare find for art jewelry collectors and cat lovers alike.SpecificationsArtist: Fred W. Smith (Signed "FW SCOTT") Materials: Sterling Silver, Brass, SteelDimensions: Approximately 3 inches by 2.5 inchesCondition: Excellent vintage/handcrafted condition with a secure pin back. Beautiful natural patina that enhances its artistic depth.Perfect for adorning a lapel, scarf, or jacket, this bold brooch bridges the gap between modern fine art and timeless style.
About Fred Scott-
Long time drifter, artisan of the central plains region got my schooling from Jayhawker U on the Kaw. (Rock Chalk Jayhawk PU) Work is animal themed lots of kitties and doggies and assorted other critters telling stories with traveling overtones.All work is made under animal supervision. My boss is a short legged German.
ARTIST STATEMENT
As a child of the plains, I was born of wind and grass. Trained in metalsmithing, I use metals to tell stories of cultural myths using animal imagery highly familiar with jewelry bearers and viewers. I specialize in heavily chased surface designs, meant to inspire smiles.