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Brooch

Jewelry

Round pin with bezel-set, rose-cut garnets. Seven large garnets with six tiny garnets set in diamond-shape bezels and six-prong set garnets connecting the outer ring of large garnets. The metal is likely brass, perhaps once gold-washed. Stones are visible through the setting. Tube hinge and newer replacement clasp. 7/8" diameter

2025.16.332

The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

Jewelry

Historic Costume

1850 - 1880

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