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Vintage Irish shamrock brooch, Sterling silver, Marcasite and Paste hearts
About the Item
A gorgeous vintage Irish shamrock brooch.
This is such a beautiful piece with the lovely pearlised opaque blue paste cabs set into the front, these cabochons make up the leaves of the shamrock, they are chunky and smooth with a greeny blue opalescent hue.
The cabochon leaves are heart shaped and there are three leaves in total, a three leaved shamrock representing the Holy Trinity.
It is crafted in sterling silver with a dark patina and set around the rim with a border of twinkly marcasite stones.
The brooch has a safety style catch and pin fastener.
Made for the tourist market this is a gorgeous vintage piece ready to be worn and enjoyed.
Marks and era:
Marked Irish made, silver, c1940s / 50s Mid century era.
Approx measurements:
1" width
1.25" length
Weighs approx 7.98 grams
Condition:
Good used condition overall, signs of use and wear commensurate with age, lots of dark aged patina.
Any questions or queries please contact us.
Gemstone weights are estimated within the setting unless otherwise stated and are approximate, they should be used as a guide not a guaranteed weight.
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- Metal:Sterling Silver
- Stone:Marcasite
- Stone Cut:Rose Cut
- Weight:7.98 g
- Dimensions:Width: 1 in (25.4 mm)Length: 1.25 in (31.75 mm)
- Style:Retro
- Place of Origin:Ireland, Republic of
- Period:Mid-20th Century
- Date of Manufacture:C1940s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:NEWARK, GB
- Reference Number:
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