Antique Rose Gold Faceted Amethyst Safety Pin green He passed on at the

He passed on at the very respectable age of 96 in 1987

It’s a vintage foliate piece with an oval blue paste at the center hanging from a 31

and the gorgeous floral links add nothing but wonder to this piece

This exquisitely detailed piece measures 13

with a painted portrait of a lover’s eye

Antique Rose Gold Faceted Amethyst Safety Pin green He passed on at theOne of the things that I love best about antique jewelry and for that matter, antiques in general, is that before plastic and a disposable economy, people made things to last, and often they made everyday objects into little bits of daily luxury. A crystal perfume bottle, a silver handled mirror, a gold and amethyst safety pin. This Victorian rose gold pin is in the vein of Scottish jewelry and could have easily been worn on a kilt or plaid. It is the