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ANTIQUE 800 SILVER PASTE LIZARD BROOCH, VICTORIAN REVIVAL SALAMANDER PIN

Jewelry & Watches:Vintage & Antique Jewelry:Brooches & Pins

ANTIQUE 800 SILVER PASTE LIZARD BROOCH, VICTORIAN REVIVAL SALAMANDER PIN

$165.00Vintage

This wonderfully whimsical salamander brooch is fully articulated with a curving tail and splayed, clawed feet, set throughout with sparkling emerald-green and clear paste stones plus a single ruby-red accent near the eye. Crafted in 800 silver with hand-cut prong settings, this figural piece captures the Victorian fascination with naturalistic creature jewelry and remains a wonderful conversation piece today. * MATERIALS: 800 silver, green, clear, and red paste (glass) stones * ERA: Late Victorian/early 20th century * MAKER/MARKS: Stamped "800" * MEASUREMENTS: 3" length (7.6 cm), 9.9 grams * CONDITION: Vintage, very good — attractive age-appropriate patina, some finish loss to a few paste stones, all stones present, pin mechanism functions well

Item Details

ConditionVintage
EraLate Victorian/Early 20th Century
Materials800 Silver, Paste Glass Stones
MetalSilver
Purity800
StonePaste Glass
Stone ColorGreen, Clear, Red
StyleFigural Victorian Revival
Marks800
Weight9.9g
Length3"
Measurements3" length (7.6 cm)
TypeBrooch
BrandUnbranded
ColorClear
MetalSilver
SignedNo
VintageYes
MaterialCrystal
Base MetalSilver
Main StoneCrystal
Secondary StoneCrystal
Main Stone ColorGreen
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