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SALE Late Victorian or Early Edwardian Era Brooch with Etruscan Design and Hidden Watch Chain

$55 USD Offers ConsideredSALE Late Victorian or Early Edwardian Era Brooch with Etruscan Design and Hidden Watch Chain Hook

Jewelry:Antique
This brooch, circa 1900, features an Etruscan design on the front. The reverse reveals a "hidden" hook for a watch chain. The hook is on a hinge and can swing back and forth. The clasp is in a tube shape but functions like a "C-Clasp"; the pin stem slips in and out. The pin is 2.25" long and almost .50" wide. Normal patina is present. Excellent condition - the brooch has a brassy gold tone finish while the pin stem is silver-tone. Please email us any further questions.
REDUCED Late Victorian or Early Edwardian Turn of the Century Eternal Love Knot Brooch Pin wit

$95 USD Offers ConsideredREDUCED Late Victorian or Early Edwardian Turn of the Century Eternal Love Knot Brooch Pin with Padlock Heart

Jewelry:Antique
Offers Welcomed! Like true love, this brooch has stood the test of time: circa 1900, it is still in excellent working condition! The left side of the pin has an attached chain extending to the center of the pin, where there is another loop attachment with a padlock heart. The heart is engraved with lovers' initials "J & E" in antique script. The metal is likely brass with a gold tone finish, or possibly a gold-filled. The two branches of the main brooch evince detailed chasing work and connect ...
REDUCED Mourning Hairwork Brooch with Black and White Enamel C-Clasp Circa 1870

$85 USD Offers ConsideredREDUCED Mourning Hairwork Brooch with Black and White Enamel C-Clasp Circa 1870

Jewelry:Antique:Mourning:Hairwork
This item will be removed from inventory at the end of October if not sold. Offers Welcomed! This petite brooch, measuring a little over 3/4" long and 1/2" tall, is an interesting and charming piece. The brooch is likely circa 1870; there is a similar one pictured in a reprint of an A. Bernhard & Co. catalog page from 1870 on page 252 of C. Jeanne Bell's book: "Collector's Encyclopedia of Hairwork Jewelry". The mounting pictured is described as "enamel box and glass". She also pictures almost ...
 
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