Szilágyi András (szerk.): Ars Decorativa 28. (Budapest, 2012)

Acquisitions between 2006 and 2010

4.4 4.4 Locksmith's sign Gyula Csengery, Budapest, first half of 20th c. Wrought iron, polychrome painting H. of sign: 110 cm, w.: 180 cm; h. of key: 65 cm, w.: 40 cm The wrought iron sign of a locksmith's shop models a large padlock with the inscription: Gyula Csengery - master locksmith. The padlock is interlaced with naturalistic ornaments (plastic oak leaves, acorns, tendrils) from which a large key hangs. In the first half of the 20th century this sign announced the workshop in Várfok street of the craftsman Gyula Csengery, whose works - the relatives claim - mainly adorn buildings in and around Pozsonyi street. This wrought iron piece was donated to the museum as a gift by the master's descendants. Gift, 2008 Inv. no. 2008.166 Ildikó Pandúr 4.5 Bracelet and ring "To my mother's memory" Gyöngyvér Gaál, 2004 Silver, gold, ulexite, photo, textile (bracelet) The designer of the two connected jewels Gyöngyvér Gaál is in the vanguard of Hungarian jewel making. She devoted this set to the memory of her mother lost early. It is characterized by crystalline forms, wellmeditated materials and deep lyricism. The 126