France, c. 1900. France. An openwork silver brooch in the Art Nouveau style, by E. Becker,72 x 72mm. A superb example of Art .I'fouveau jewellery, extremely fine and as made Edmond Becker, a Parisian sculptor quoted by Forrer as "the author of a number of medallic productions, brooches, pendants, &c. of exceptionally artistic design and exquisite conception.. ."