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Sash Pin
Jewelry
Oval heavy brass sash pin, heavily textured, with a figure-8 cutout in the center. Smooth on back. Soldered on top are brass grape bunches with leaves and some branches. Center of sash pin is a faceted amber rhinestone, with two smaller amber faceted rhinestones in collet above and below the center large stone. Surface is gilded with copper. On back is a large round hinge, heavy pin stem, and c-catch. The center rhinestone is unfoiled on the back. Small pit on center rhinestone on front and several on back. 3" long 2 1/4" wide
2025.16.016
The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection
Jewelry
Historic Costume
1890 - 1920
Brass
Copper
Rhinestone (Paste)