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Sash Pin
Jewelry
Sash pin of gilded base metal (brass?)--two ovals, intertwined with one another. Pressed metal, with some of the gilding rubbed off. The tongue is attached to give the illusion of a real belt buckle. Ovals are adorned with motifs of flowers, leaves, vines. On the back is a round hinge and c-clasp. There are indications that buckle fastener at one point in time was broken off (?) and made into a sash pin. 2 1/8" long 2" wide
2025.16.031
The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection
Jewelry
Historic Costume
1900 - 1910