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Antique silver and paste swallow brooch, Victorian
About the Item
A sweet antique Victorian era sterling silver and paste swallow brooch.
The brooch is made from cool silver and is adorned all over with twinkling clear paste stones with a ruby coloured paste eye.
The swallow was steeped in symbolism in the Victorian era and often these jewels were given as love token gifts as a promise to return safely home and provide protection.
They were also known to represent love, loyalty and faithfulness.
It has an old C type clasp and pin fastener.
Late Victorian era, c1890s
Approx measurements:
1.5" width
0.75" length
Weighs approx 4.57 grams
Condition:
Good used condition overall, overall aged patina, paste with some surface wear and minor discoloration
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- Metal:Silver,Sterling Silver
- Weight:4.57 g
- Dimensions:Width: 1.5 in (38.1 mm)Length: 0.75 in (19.05 mm)
- Style:Victorian
- Place of Origin:United Kingdom
- Period:19th Century
- Date of Manufacture:C1890s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:NEWARK, GB
- Reference Number:
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