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The back of the piece reveals a bar pin as well as a small swing-down bail, allowing it to be worn as either a pin or a pendant. This classically beautiful piece is very refined and would look wonderful pinned in place or worn on a gold chain. A must for any collection! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e As a pendant, the piece hangs 1 5\/8\" long, is 1 1\/8\" wide and slightly less than 1\/4\" at its thickest point. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the piece is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold. The bail and bar pin are both secure and in good working condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. 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The stones are set in sterling silver and the pin has a 3-dimensional look. On the back of the piece is a large pin clasp with the original c-catch clasp. It is stamped \"STERLING\" along with the number \"35\". It's a fabulous and fun piece for any collector!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e The paste pin measures 1 1\/8\" at the widest point, 1 1\/4\" at the tallest point and is 3\/8\" thick.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. There is no apparent damage to the silver setting or paste stones and the pin clasp is secure and in good working condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"A. 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This stunning and unusual piece is simply marvelous and would make a lovely addition to any collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall size of the pin measures approximately 1 3\/8\" long, 1 3\/4\" wide and a little less than 1\/4\" thick.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the brooch is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the sterling setting or to the glass cover. The hair picture is also in excellent condition. The clasp fits snug and secure and is in good working condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"A. 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The pin is simple yet beautiful and could be worn by either a man or a woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e The bar pin measures approximately 2 1\/4\" in length. The head of the pin measures 1\/2\" wide, 3\/8 tall and has a depth of a little less than 1\/4\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold and all of the stones are intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"A. 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The piece hangs from a rectangular shaped link which carries the complimentary design found on the urn and the entire locket\/pin hangs from large bail which is also detailed in an ornate micro mosaic image. The back reveals a glass-covered spot for your favorite photograph as well as a secure pin clasp. This is truly a magnificent piece would make any micro mosaic collection complete!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The micro mosaic pin\/locket hangs 3 3\/4” long, is 1 3\/8” wide and 5\/8” thick.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the pin\/locket is excellent. There are a couple small chips in the mosaic design however this does not at all take away from the beauty of the piece and is normal for a micro mosaic of this age. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold setting, glass locket face or to the pin clasp, which is secure and in good working condition.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"A. Brandt + Son","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":811956973,"sku":"36577","price":10995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/8307\/products\/Micro_Mosaic_Urn_Locket_Pend.jpg?v=1571438697"},{"product_id":"1-victorian-hand-carved-ivory-angel-face-wings-pin","title":"Victorian Hand Carved Ivory Angel Face \u0026 Wings Pin","description":"This beautiful angel pin is from the Victorian (ca1880) era and is made from hand carved ivory.  The pin depicts the head of a three-dimensional angel looking to the side, framed by beautiful wings on either side. The craftsmanship is excellent, including realistic facial features, curled tendrils of hair, and individual textured feathers on each wing. On the back of the pin is the original clasp with a 'c' catch. The ivory is in excellent condition with no chips or breaks to this delicate piece. It would make a beautiful addition to any collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pin measures 1 1\/2\" wide, 1 1\/4\" tall, and has a depth of 7\/8\" at the thickest point.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pin is in excellent condition. Besides normal surface wear, the ivory has no apparent chips or breaks and the clasp is in good working order. There is some natural color variation to the ivory, which is normal and adds depth to this beautiful Victorian piece.","brand":"A. 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A wonderful and very eye-catching piece, it would make a charming addition to any collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pin measures 2 1\/8\" long, approximately 3\/4\" wide, and is 1\/4\" thick.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the sterling setting, and all of the French paste stones are intact. The pin clasp is secure and in good working condition.","brand":"A. 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On the back of the pin is a secure clasp which is stamped \"10K\" and also a good sized bail for a chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe earrings, which have 15kt gold wire hooks, also have the face of Dionysus with three coral bars dangling from the faces. There is a single coral ball at the base of each of the earring hook. The coral bars swing freely from the earrings and the base of the pin.  It is a marvelous and unusual piece that would make a great addition to any collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e The pin\/pendant measures slightly less than 3\" tall, 1 1\/4\" at the widest point and 1\/2\" at the thickest point. The earrings measure slightly less than 2 3\/4\" tall from the top of the coral ball to the bottom of the center coral bar. They are approximately 3\/4\" at the widest point and 1\/4\" at the thickest point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe overall condition of the pin\/pendant and earrings is excellent. The clasp of the pin is secure and in good working condition and as far as I can tell, there is no apparent dammage to the coral or metal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. Brandt + Son","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":2168726212,"sku":"27030","price":4895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/8307\/products\/m731949691_af2cbe81-cad9-4b76-b556-ff55ff292035.jpg?v=1571438749"},{"product_id":"1-late-victorian-14kt-plat-diamond-demantoid-garnet-lizard-pin","title":"Edwardian 14kt\/Platinum Diamond \u0026 Demantoid Garnet Lizard Pin","description":"A gorgeous pin from the Edwardian (ca1910) era! This piece, which is made of platinum-topped 14kt yellow gold and depicts a jewel-encrusted lizard. The body of the lizard is covered in sparkling diamonds that travel down the center of its back and tail, and line its legs and head. At either side of its body are two stripes formed by demantoid garnets, which have a bright, vibrant green color. Two luscious rubies represent its eyes. The feet of the lizard and the underside of the piece are 14kt yellow gold. On the back of the brooch is a secure bar pin, which is marked \"14K\" on the clasp. A wonderful piece with fantastic detail, it would make a special addition to any collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pin measures 2 1\/8\" at its longest point, 1\" at the widest point and has a depth of 3\/16\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold and platinum setting and all of the diamonds and demantoid garnet stones are intact. The pin clasp is secure and in good working condition.","brand":"A. Brandt + Son","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":4153515909,"sku":"AB1052","price":2895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/8307\/products\/Dematoid-Garnet-Diamond-Lizard-Pin.jpg?v=1571438759"},{"product_id":"1-victorian-18kt-sterling-rose-cut-diamond-lizard-pin-1ctw","title":"Victorian 18kt Sterling Rose Cut Diamond Salamander Pin 1ctw","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA magnificent and very decorative pin from the Victorian (ca1880) era! This sterling-topped 18kt gold  three-dimensional Salamander is encrusted in sparkling Rose Cut diamonds representing scales. The pin is highly detailed, including webbed feet, a very stylized characteristic which was popular during the Victorian (1880) period. With a long curved tail and body, he has two ruby cabochons depicting his eyes. A split tongue emerges from his mouth, which is lined with delicate rows of teeth. An etched pattern on the edges of the piece provides further texture and adds to the scaly appearance of the design. Hand wrought, the underside of the pin is beautifully azured and reveals a gold bar pin and c-catch clasp, perfect for fastening securely to a favorite garment. A fantastic and impressive piece, it would make a unique addition to any collection!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The pin measures 2 3\/4\" long, is 7\/8\" at the widest point, and 1\/4\" thick. The total pennyweight of the piece is 6.0 dwt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The overall condition of the pin is very good. The bar pin and clasp are secure, and all of the rose cut diamonds and rubies are intact. There is some normal surface wear to the engraved texture, which is minor and not uncommon for a Victorian era piece. One of the tiny toes of the back foot is missing, but is not noticeable when worn. There is a natural patina on the surface of the piece, which adds depth and lends a genuine antique appearance to the design. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. Brandt + Son","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9499802245,"sku":"37900","price":3995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/8307\/products\/Rose-Cut-Diamond-Lizard-Pin2.jpg?v=1571438777"},{"product_id":"1-diamond-pig-pin","title":"Victorian 14kt \u0026 Silver Diamond \u0026 Pearl Potbelly Pig Pin .65ctw","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA gorgeous diamond pig pin from the Victorian (ca1880) era! Made of silver-topped 14kt yellow gold, this wonderful diamond encrusted piece depicts a charming potbelly pig, shown running quickly ahead. The entire plump body of the pig is encrusted with sparkling Rose Cut diamonds, which rest in a pavé setting (French for \"pavement\"), totaling approximately .65ctw. The detailed piece includes a curled gold tail, angled ears, and a slightly parted mouth. A single red cabochon gemstone represents the pig's eye. The pig is running atop a gold bar with two shimmery natural pearls attached to either end. The back of the piece has a bar pin clasp which is stamped \"14K\". It's a fabulous piece that would be perfect for any equestrian enthusiast or diamond jewelry lover!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The pin measures 1 1\/2\" long, 1\/2\" tall, and 1\/4\" thick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the silver topped gold setting, and all of the diamonds and pearls are intact. The pin clasp is secure and in good working condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Millie Parker Finds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9869291909,"sku":"PMP314","price":4295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/8307\/products\/Pave-Diamond-Pig-Pin.jpg?v=1571438779"},{"product_id":"1-victorian-large-gold-filled-painted-portrait-young-girl-pin","title":"Victorian Large Gold-Filled Painted Portrait Young Girl Pin","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAn impressive painted portrait\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ependant from the Victorian (ca1880) era! This artistic piece, which is quite substantial in size, is comprised of a painted porcelain plaque that rests within a gold-filled twisted rope border. The porcelain has the hand-painted image of a young girl who sits gazing ahead, her hands clasped below her chin. The detailed image is incredibly lifelike, including delicate waves of golden hair and fine facial features. A bar pin and c-catch clasp is attached to the back of the piece, allowing it to be fastened to a favorite garment. A wonderful example of Victorian era portrait jewelry, it would make a lovely addition to any collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pin measures approximately 2 3\/8\" tall, is 2\" wide and 1\/4\" thick.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the pin is good. The piece shows some minor signs of normal surface wear that is commensurate with age for a Victorian era piece. The painted image remains intact, and the porcelain plaque is secure within its prong setting. The reverse side of the piece shows some areas of tarnish, which is normal and not visible when worn. The pin clasp fastens securely and is in good working condition.","brand":"A. 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Delicate seed pearls line the neckline, and a single ruby is set at the center of the helmet in within an etched star. At either end of the gold bar is a delicate seed pearl accent, completing the wonderful design. A gold bar pin and catch rest on the back of the piece, and a curved hook at the top originally provided extra security when pinned to a fur garment. The pin comes in a velvet and satin-lined antique box from the Victorian era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A simply outstanding piece, it is perfect for the Victorian jewelry lover and would make a special addition to any collection!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The pin measures approximately 2\" long from end to end. The carved moonstone face measures 5\/8\" tall, 3\/8\" wide, and 1\/4\" thick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold setting, or to the carved moonstone, ruby, and pearls, all of which are intact. The pin clasp fastens securely and is in good working condition. The box shows normal signs of surface wear, but is in good condition and closes securely.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"A. 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The shimmery foil backing shows through the translucent art glass, giving a beautiful iridescent appearance to the piece, with soft flashes of pink and violet colors. Both wings are beautifully layered, depicting individual feathers that span out to the sides. The feathers are silver-topped and encrusted with delicate rose cut diamonds, sparkling at every turn! A gold bar pin is hidden on the back of the piece behind the wings, perfect for fastening it to a favorite garment. A spectacular Victorian era brooch, it looks marvelous in person and would make a special addition to any antique collection!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The pin has a 2 1\/4\" wingspan, measures 1\/2\" tall, and is 1\/4\" at the thickest point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The pin remains in very good antique condition. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold and sterling setting. The pin clasp fastens securely and is in good working condition. There is some light surface wear to the carved art glass cherub, but no apparent chips or scratches. A natural patina rests within the grooves of the sterling silver, which is normal for a Victorian era piece and adds depth and character to the design. One of the small rose cut diamonds has been replaced, restoring the piece to its original antique condition.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"A. 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A very fine etched motif lines the gold seams along the surface of the piece, a wonderful finishing touch. On the back of the piece is a pin clasp and a hidden ring bail, allowing it to be pinned to a favorite garment or worn on a chain. A maker's hallmark with the initial \"R\" can be found at the base. A very special piece, it would make a wonderful addition to any collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurement: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe pin has an outer diameter measuring 1 7\/8\" wide, and an inner diameter measuring 1 1\/4\" wide. The border is approximately 1\/4\" wide and thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold setting or etched details. The pin clasp and ring bail are secure and in good working condition. 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His expressive face includes superb hand-painted features, including wrinkles, whiskers, an underbite, and floppy ears. A pair of sparkling diamonds represent each of his eyes- a beautiful finishing touch! Two small hallmarks are stamped on the side of the long gold stick pin. The piece resides in an antique purple velvet box, which is stamped \"The PARISIAN JEWELRY CO. 413 Nicollet Ave. Minneapolis\" inside the lid. This is an exceptional collector's piece that combines a charming design with superior craftsmanship!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The stickpin measures 2 3\/4\" in total length. The bulldog's face measures 1\/2\" tall and wide, and is about 1\/4\" thick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The overall condition of the stickpin is excellent. 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Each tiny tile has been meticulously cut and individually hand set, which brings the image to life in incredible detail. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe delicate mosaic handiwork is so fine that it resembles a painting, complete with pillared and domed Roman architecture, glowing lamps, and bursting fountains in the square.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The micro mosaic image is framed by a striking double border comprised of malachite and black onyx stone. Encasing the centerpiece is a gold bezel frame made of 18kt yellow gold, which is adorned with a decorative Etruscan wirework motif.  On the back of the piece is a secure pin clasp and a gold hook bail, making it possible to wear as either a pin or pendant. An outstanding example of antique micro mosaic jewelry, this museum quality piece would make an exceptional addition to any collection!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The piece measures 2\" tall, 1 3\/4\" wide, and 3\/8\" thick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The overall condition of the piece is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold setting or to the micro mosaic image, which remains intact and free of any noticeable chips or scratches. 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The whimsical frog has outstretched legs, webbed feet, and an open smiling mouth. Attached underneath is a secure bar pin and c-catch clasp, making it simple to fasten the brooch to a favorite garment. It's a wonderful and unusual antique pin and a must have for the frog lover!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurement: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe pin measures 1 1\/4\" long, 1 1\/4\" wide at the back legs, 5\/8\" wide across the body, and 3\/8\" thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the silver gilt setting or to any of the diamond and ruby stones, all of which are intact. The pin clasp is secure and in good working condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. 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On the back is a bar pin and c-catch clasp, perfect for fastening the piece to a favorite garnet. A wonderful example of Victorian gemstone insect jewelry, this unusual brooch would make a special addition to any antique collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e The brooch measures approximately 1 1\/2\" long, 3\/4\" wide, and approximately 1\/4\" thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e The pin is in very good antique condition. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the silver gilt setting. The moonstone cabochons and pink sapphire stones are intact and securely set. The larger moonstone has some light surface wear to the underside, which is does not detract from the beauty of the overall piece. The pin clasp fastens securely and is in good working condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. 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On the back of the piece is a secure bar pin clasp, perfect for fastening the brooch to a favorite garment. Perfect for the dog lover, this remarkable pin would make a special addition to any antique collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The brooch measures 1 1\/8\" in diameter, and is 1\/2\" thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the piece is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold setting or repousse detail. Both diamond eyes are intact, and the pin clasp on the back fastens securely and is in good working condition. There is a small chip the the red enameling on the tip of the dogs tongue, however, this isn't noticeable when the piece is worn. 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His likeness is portrayed by a hand carved moonstone face, and an enameled hat and collar. The carved moonstone is in impeccable condition, featuring fantastic 3-dimensional detail with textured hair, prominent facial features and a famously stoic expression. The stone itself has a wonderful pearly color and iridescent flash, giving a mysterious and alluring quality to the carving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResting atop his head is a traditional striped riding hat, comprised of rich red enameling and beautiful old Rose Cut diamonds. A fine row of small Rose Cut diamonds surround his neck above the collar, which carries a complimentary striped design. The piece is set in 18kt rose gold, however, the moonstone remains open backed, allowing the light to come through beautifully. The pin fastens with its original c-catch clasp, and the bar displays several French hallmarks and the word \"DEPOSE\". This exceptionally crafted piece is a wonderful tribute to Fred Archer, and would make a fabulous piece for any equestrian enthusiast or jewelry collector!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pin measures approximately 1\" tall, is 3\/4\" wide, and 1\/4\" in depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold setting and all of the diamonds are intact. The moonstone is free of chips or scratches and the pin clasp is secure and in good working condition. There is a very tiny amount of damage at the tip of the hat brim, however, this is hardly noticeable and can not be seen when worn.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. 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Four bent legs peek out from the underside of the bug and the original c-catch clasp can be found on the back. The pin has a wonderful 3-dimensional look with beautiful detail throughout and the lovely piece would make a perfect addition to any collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e The pin measures approximately 1 1\/2\" wide, 7\/8\" tall and a little more than 1\/4\" in depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the sterling silver setting or to the large cat's eye chrysoberyl stone. All of the French paste stones and rubies are intact and the pin clasp is secure and in good working condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"A. 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On the back of the pin is a large bar pin and secure c-catch clasp, allowing it to be easily fastened to a favorite garment. Perfect for any Bulldog lover, this charming pin would make a special addition to any collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pin measures approximately 1 7\/8\" tall, 2\" at the widest point, and 1 1\/8\" in depth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the silver plated setting or raised detail. The pin clasp is secure and in good working condition. There is a natural patina on the surface of the silver, which adds depth to the design.","brand":"A. 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At the sides of the bug's body are two wide open wings that are topped in sterling and encrusted with 36 old Rose Cut diamonds, collectively weighing approximately 0.80ctw. Surrounding the bug are 6 bent legs that peek out from underneath and 2 gold antennae curve out from either side of a single diamond resting between its ruby eyes. The pin has a wonderful 3-dimensional look with incredible detail throughout and the underside reveals a secure c-catch pin clasp which can be removed. It's a fabulous piece and would make a beautiful addition to any collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pin measures 1 1\/2\" wide, is 1\" tall and has a depth of approximately 1\/2\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold and sterling setting and all of the stones are intact. 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A 3ct oval-shaped faceted sapphire creates the bird's bodice, displaying a wonderful deep blue hue in its open back setting. Incredible Rose Cut diamonds line the wings in a shared prong setting, collectively weighing 0.80ctw, and sparkling at every turn! At the base of the piece are the swan's tail feathers, which curl upwards slightly and feature fine textured details, beautifully completing the design. A secure pin clasp is found on the back and a illegible hallmark is stamped on the pin's bar. 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Two delicate cabochon rubies represent its eyes, providing a wonderful pop of raspberry red color. Lovely engraved details decorate the edges to represent its mouth and fur. Completing the design is a rosy gold Victorian safety pin (also known as a \"nappy pin\"), providing a wonderful mixed metals design. Perfect for attaching to a favorite garment, this is an exceptional piece that would make a wonderful addition to any collection! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The safety pin measures approximately 2 1\/4\" long (including the fox head resting at the top). The decorative fox head itself measures about 1\/2\" wide and tall, and is approximately 1\/4\" thick.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the safety pin is excellent. 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An embossed pattern decorates the surface of the silver, forming a flowing design of scrolls and swirls. Set on the back of the piece is a bar pin and \"c-catch\" clasp, perfect for fastening the brooch to a favorite garment. Thanks to its substantial size, this impressive pin would make quite an eye-catching accessory, and would look beautiful paired with other sterling pieces!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurement: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe pin measures 1 1\/2\" in diameter, and is about 1\/2\" thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pin is in good antique condition. There is some surface wear present throughout the sterling setting, including some solder on the underside where the clasp was attached, and some minor dings and dents along the sides and back, which are not visible when the piece is worn. All of the Scottish agate stones are intact, though a few have minor chips along the edges. However, there are no significant chips or deep scratches. The pin clasp fastens securely and is in good working condition. There is a natural patina that gives a darkened appearance to the silver, which is a normal characteristic of antique jewelry. If desired, the silver could be polished for a brighter appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. Brandt + Son","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21269043380301,"sku":"22550","price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/8307\/products\/overhead_6351bb33-ad88-42b7-a802-53bb255c6225.jpg?v=1571439036"},{"product_id":"victorian-14kt-turquoise-pearl-fly-stick-pin-1","title":"Victorian 14kt Turquoise + Pearl \"Fly\" Stick Pin","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful fly stick pin from the Victorian (ca1910) era! This unusual piece is crafted in 14kt gold, and has a simple and delicate design. A charming fly forms the head of the pin, complete with a 3-dimensional body, open wings, and six bent gold legs peaking out from underneath. Delicate turquoise stones line the fly's wings and body, while two additional stones represent its eyes. The fly is perched at one end of a gold bar, where a single white pearl caps the top. Below is the remainder of the smooth gold bar, the point of which is contained within a removable gold cap. This delicate and artistic piece looks lovely when fastened to a favorite garment, and is a wonderful example of Victorian era bug and insect inspired jewelry!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe entire pin measures 2\" long from end to end. The turquoise fly measures 1\/2\" long, about 1\/4\" wide, and 1\/8\" thick. The delicate pearl measures 4mm by 2mm. 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The labradorite exhibits a marvelous grey-green color, with soft iridescent properties and a smoothly polished finish. When turned in the light, it reveals vivid flashes of color, including bright blue, green, and deep violet. The carving is attached to a long, straight stick pin, with several twisted details at the center. A fantastic antique piece, it would make a special addition to any collection!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The stickpin measures 3 3\/8\" in total length. The carved labradorite devil's head measures 7\/8\" tall, 1\/2\" wide, and 3\/8\" thick.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the stickpin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold setting or to the labradorite carving, which is free of any apparent chips or scratches. 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A combination of old Rose and Mine Cut stones rest in a bead setting, and together with the center diamond, the stones have a collective weight of approximately 1.25ctw. The diamonds sparkle beautifully with every turn, creating a dazzling, light-catching array. Two raised levels of petals create a unique 3-dimensional shape, providing a realistic flower design. A pin and clasp on the back have the ability to unscrew and allow the piece to also be worn as a pendant. An extraordinary and unique Victorian piece, it would make a spectacular addition to any collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pin\/pendant is approximately 1\" in diameter and about 1\/4\" thick.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the piece is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the sterling silver and yellow gold setting and all of the diamonds are secure and intact. The pin clasp and screw mechanism is secure and in good working order. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. 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The original c-catch clasp and bar pin (stamped with various Russian hallmarks, including a \"56\") also allow the piece to be attached to a favorite garment and worn as a brooch. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis feminine and versatile Victorian piece merges seamlessly into modern day fashion and would make a perfect addition to any collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The pin\/pendant hangs approximately 1 7\/8\" long (including the hanging bail at the top), and measures a little over 1\" wide, and is 1\/8\" thick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The overall condition of the pin\/pendant is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the silver and gold setting and all of the diamonds are intact and securely set. 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The smoothly polished surface features a colorful multi-gemstone design which consists of two luscious rubies, three vibrant sapphires, and two sparkling old Mine Cushion Cut diamonds. Each facet catches the light beautifully with every turn, and the ensemble of colors is absolutely beautiful, perfectly representing this French-made piece. Additional old Rose Cut diamonds adorn the base and accent both tips of the horseshoe, giving a total approximate diamond carat weigh of 0.40ctw combined. Finishing the piece is a lovely wirework design that lines the entire edge of the piece, adding a wonderful eye-catching touch. A bar pin and safety clasp rest at the back, perfect for adding to a favorite garment, and stamped on the base is a French touch mark of a horse head, indicating its gold purity and that it was assayed in France between 1847-1919. An incredible piece that blends seamlessly into modern day fashion, the pin has been left in its original state, but could be converted into a pin\/pendant, if desired. A fabulous statement piece when worn, this pin is perfect for the equestrian enthusiast and would make a fantastic addition to any collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The horseshoe measures approximately 1 3\/8\" tall, about 1 1\/4\" wide, and 1\/4\" thick. The overall pennyweight of the piece is 9.4dwt (14.5 grams).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. 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The whimsical amphibian features outstretched legs with webbed feet and is encrusted with \u003cspan\u003epavé\u003c\/span\u003e set Single Cut diamonds across the entire surface. The sparkling stones catch the light beautifully with every turn and their brightness comes alive against the darkened patina background. A smoothly polished stick pin is attached at the top of the back of the frog, perfect for adding it to a favorite garment. A unique and fun pin, it would make a fantastic addition to any frog lover's collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe stickpin measures approximately 2 1\/4\" in total length. 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This spectacular piece is crafted in 15kt rose gold topped in sterling silver and forms the shape of a fabulous open winged motif with an ornate center. Incredible old Mine Cut diamonds adorn the entire piece, creating an overall total approximate carat weight of 2.00ctw. The bead and prong set diamonds vary slightly in size with the largest stones set in the center and the smaller stones lining both wings. The sparkling diamonds rest in an open back setting, allowing the light to pass through and catch each facet beautifully with every turn. The pin is slightly curved inward, providing a subtle 3-dimensional design, and the center features gorgeous curved wirework, creating delicate cutouts that add a lovely feminine touch. Finishing the design is a bar pin and secure clasp on the back, allowing this stunning piece to be fastened to a favorite garment. 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Motifs often included skulls, skeletons, and inscriptions of the Latin phrase. When worn, Memento Mori jewelry serves as a reminder of human mortality, and the temporary, yet precious quality of life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fantastic carved ivory stickpin from the Victorian (ca1880) era! Crafted in 14kt yellow gold, this bold pin adorns a hand carved ivory skull which sits at the top of a gold stick pin. Reminiscent of antique \"\u003cstrong\u003eMemento Mori\u003c\/strong\u003e\" jewelry, the 3-dimensional skull is highly detailed, including hollowed eye sockets, carved temples, and a raised nasal bone with two delicate cutouts, adding incredible realism. Embellishing the mouth is a smoothly polished inlaid plaque of vibrant yellow gold that has been etched to mimic a set of teeth, adding a fun, eye-catching detail. Resting at the back of the skull is a curved gold plaque attached to a simple bar pin that extends below, perfect for fastening the piece to a favorite garment. A wonderful and historical piece, it would be right at home in any antique collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entire stickpin measures 2 5\/8\" long, and the skull measures about 1\/2\" wide, and is slightly more than 1\/2\" thick. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the stickpin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the yellow gold setting or to the carved skull, which remains in excellent condition.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. 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The piece is completely hollow, allowing it to be very lightweight to wear, and there is a watch hook at the bottom, perfect for pairing with a complimentary pendant or pocket watch if desired. On the back of the piece is a large bar pin and secure c-catch clasp, allowing it to be easily fastened to a favorite garment. The back is also stamped with a \"STERLING TOP\" purity mark. Perfect for any Bulldog lover, this charming pin would make a special addition to any collection!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pin measures approximately 7\/8\" tall, 7\/8\" at the widest point, and 1\/4\" in depth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the sterling plated setting or raised detail. The pin clasp is secure and in good working condition. 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Together, they produced incredible and award-winning works of jewelry in the \u003cstrong\u003eEgyptian Revival\u003c\/strong\u003e style, which were featured in expositions worldwide. Their attention to detail includes impeccable use of gold and enamel, Etruscan and Castellani work and artistic designs that combine history with fashion and beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis incredible pharaoh pin is an extraordinary example of \u003cstrong\u003eCarl Bacher's\u003c\/strong\u003e work from the Victorian \u003cstrong\u003eEgyptian Revival \u003c\/strong\u003e(ca1880) era! The pin, which is crafted in 14kt yellow gold, holds an intricately hand carved carnelian stone in the shape of a female pharaoh with outstretched arms and folded legs. The carved stone features wonderful details, including a stoic facial expression, muscular arms, and clenched hands and displays\u003cspan\u003e a rich, deep orange color with a light, translucent quality. Four gold bands wrap around her arms, appearing as if they attach to a feathered motif that hangs below her outstretched arms. The \"feathers\" are embellished with gorgeous white, green, and deep red enameled cells, which are separated by fine twisted rope wirework. The pharaoh's ornate headdress forms the shape of a bird whose feathered bodice adorns complimentary enameled cells and a line of accent diamonds trail down the side of its open wing, a wonderful sparkling detail. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the back of the piece is a secure bar pin clasp, making it easy to fasten the brooch to a favorite garment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamped on the back of the pin is \"585\" and the slightly faded Carl Bacher's hallmark, \"J|B.\" Two Austrian touchmarks are found on the bar pin, including one with a \"W\" indicating that it was assayed in Vienna and a \"4\" indicating its 14kt carat weight.\u003c\/span\u003e This fantastic pin is a truly outstanding piece by Carl Bacher, showing exquisite detail and exemplary craftsmanship. It would be perfect for any Egyptian Revival collector, and would make a very impressive addition to any jewelry collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe pin measures approximately 1\" tall, about 2\" wide, and has a depth of approximately 1\/8\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall condition of the pin is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the gold setting, enamel work or to the carnelian stones and diamonds, which are all intact. The pin and safety clasp is secure and in good working order. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. 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