Remo Luca (Feltre 1881-Bologna 1961) REMO LUCA HERALDIC BROOCH IN 18KT YELLOW GOLD HERALDIC BROOCH in 18kt yellow gold, made following a vine motif with two winged lions facing each other, in the centre a mother-of-pearl plate depicting a bucolic scene with dancing winged putti, from which hangs a pendant bearing a pearl of about 5 mm, signed "R.Luca", dim. 4.5x5 cm, gr. 16 Prof. Remo Luca, born in Feltre in 1881, was a very well-known and brilliant Italian goldsmith.He undertook his studies in Florence, carrying out important works of sculpture and goldsmith art, becoming Professor of the Carrara Academy.From 1936 to 1939 Remo Luca settled in Tripoli, where he founded and directed the goldsmith and silversmith school.Throughout the war, he stubbornly tried to safeguard the School and finally succeeded in the 1950s in bringing it to a level of high prestige, so much so that many 22kt gold objects appear in the private collections of royalty and political personalities of the Mediterranean.