Antique Edwardian 14k Gold Filigree Diamond Original Baroque Pearl Stickpin

Gorgeous hard to find Victorian 14k Gold Carved Stars Banded Agate Stickpin. From an estate and in completely original condition. Somewhere along the way it was jeweler marked 14K; it is also tested and guaranteed to be solid 14K gold both head AND stick. Original, authentic mid 1800s and beautifully hand made. The carved banded agate stone is stunning. It has a deeply carved flower star in the black layer of the banding amid a more sharply defined carved star in the white layer of the banding. Accenting the central carving is the grayish black level of banding which is carved with tiny stars around the perimeter. This agate was then carefully housed in a lovely 14K gold bezel with a hand twisted and wrapped 14K gold frame. Absolutely gorgeous antique Victorian hand crafting and use of fine quality materials that you no longer see today. Other than a very small age/use fingernail crease on the upper back and a small age bend in the stick it is in excellent condition. Size is 2 1/2″ tall North to South. The head is 5/8″ by 1/2″. This is an impressive and hard to find carved agate for your Victorian gold stickpin jewelry collection.

This is a vintage 14K yellow gold dangle pin with 4.75 carats of natural pyrope Bohemian garnets. Marked and guaranteed to be solid 14K yellow gold. All hand made. Each section of gold is hand cast, hand cut and hand applied. The bezel settings are large and full with each having 15 hand cut prongs. There is also small fancy cut work on all of the edges and applied 14K gold balls. The top has 2 large 9mm by 7mm oval faceted garnets and the bottom dangle has a 5mm garnet. They have gorgeous deep, dark red color with good internal fire. Total carat weight is approximately 4.75 carats. Size is almost 1 1/2" tall by 1 1/8" wide across. Weight is 4.6 grams. Looks good as a dangle pin Or add a bale so it could also be used as a stunning vintage statement necklace pendant.