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Historic Costume | Fine and Decorative Arts

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Brooch

Jewelry

Rolled gold holloware pin. Rectangular base with architectural elements of surrounding parts of polished gold, other parts "pebbled" for texture. A diamond shaped raised plaque in the center has a 3 lobed engraved leaf with pebbled texture surrounding. On back is a plate covering the stamped out front. There is a tube hinge, C clasp and long pin that extends beyond the clasp and pin. There is a small ring soldered to the bottom of the pin. 1 3/4" long. 15/16" wide.

2025.16.267

The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

Jewelry

Historic Costume

1850 - 1880

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