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Scatter Pin
Jewelry
Victorian "honeymoon pin" with a crescent moon and swallow--both symbols often used during Victorian times. The crescent moon is inlaid with turquoise cabochons in graduated sizes. The swallow is inlaid with seed pearls. Tube hinge and safety clasp (probably replaced original c clasp). Pin stem sticks out beyond the pin. 1" long 7/8" wide
2025.16.303
The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection
Jewelry
Historic Costume
1850 - 1910