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Brooch
Jewelry
Round photo pin made of low karat gold or gold-filled metal. A photo of a young woman shows subtle color on the cheeks and lips. Two wires have been twisted together to form a frame around the picture. Tube hinge, c clasp and pin stem extends beyond the clasp. Metal backing plate is held onto the frame by metal tabs. 15/16" diameter
2025.16.154
The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection
Jewelry
Historic Costume
1870 - 1900