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Bar Pin

Jewelry

Bar pin probably gold plated or gold filled, with multiple sections, each with different designs cut or engraved into them. In some sections, black enamel fills the designs, a technique called taille d'épargne. Much of this is worn off. In the center compartment there is a crescent moon and a rose cut stone, glass, garnet or ruby? There is a tube hinge and a c clasp shaped like a hood. 1 11/16" long 7/16 wide

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The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

Jewelry

Historic Costume

1880 - 1915

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