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Set of Two Post Modern Silver Metallic Enamel Light Bulb Hat Pins - 5", 1930s
$95per set
£72.42per set
€82.73per set
CA$133.68per set
A$146.42per set
CHF 77.09per set
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About the Item
A necessity during the Victorian Era, hat pins not only balanced precarious hats atop piles of hair but also moonlighted as weapons against overzealous gentlemen. Though teetering hats are no longer de rigeur, glorious century-plus-old pins such as these can be pierced through modern hats as statement accessories or even arranged in the hair like chopsticks. This outrageous set taken from a 1930s hat features oversized 1 ¼” “lightbulbs” atop bright gold stems to create an accessories worthy of standing on their own.
Set of two 5” hat pins with bright gold stems; giant 1 ¼” silver enamel “lightbulb” finials atop gold “screw” bases.
material: enamel, resin, goldtone metal
noteworthy: gently clean with damp cloth
repairs: re-enameled bulbs
condition: very good with one discrete dent on one bulb and gentle tarnish on stems
measurements:
length: 4” (stem), 1” (finial)
finial diameter: 1 ¼”
signature: no signature present
- Dimensions:Diameter: 1.25 in (31.75 mm)Length: 5 in (127 mm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1930
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: Seller stripped and re-enameled bulbs. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. One discrete "dent" on one bulb and gentle tarnish on stems.
- Seller Location:Tucson, AZ
- Reference Number:Seller: 0412.10.0291stDibs: LU864327769752
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