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Bar Pin

Jewelry

Bar pin is silver-plated copper. Central cartouche for initial is left blank. Other spaces are filled with engraved leafy (oak?) design with vines and swirls. Round hinge in back with a pin stem that may be handmade, and c clasp. 2 1/2 " long 1/4" wide

2025.16.076

The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

Jewelry

Historic Costume

1901 - 1911

Copper

Silverplate

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