scottish agate

Antique Victorian Blue Banded Scottish Agate Pin Ladies Kilt Brooch - A lovely late 1800s Victorian ladies kilt pin with beautiful blue banded Scottish agate in completely original, excellent condition. Size is 1 7/8" east to west by 7/8" tall north to south from the top of the crown to the bottom point. Weight is 4.3 grams. The front is made with small cut banded agate mosaic slabs whereby each piece has strong showy banding. There is a crown at the top and a cross formation in the center of the agate window. Surrounding the agate is a fancy shield/family crest that is all hand chased. This sits atop a matching Victorian bar pin that is also hand chased with matching design. The back is very ornate with detailed recessed design to match the front. The original Victorian C clasp is a little crooked from age but still intact and secure. Condition is excellent. No damage or repair. A gorgeous ladies pin with unusual blue banded agate for your antique fine jewelry collection!