Antique Diamond Lion Stickpin of Silver and Gold 14k gold violet with the cameo crisp and

with the cameo crisp and the goldwork beautifully preserved

but do not recommend sizing up any larger

these earrings feature antique garnet and rock crystal drops

The metal content has been verified through XRF (X-ray fluorescence) analysis and traditional jeweler’s acid testing

Antique Diamond Lion Stickpin of Silver and Gold 14k gold violet with the cameo crisp andA commanding antique stickpin dating to the late Victorian era, featuring a regal crowned lion rendered in 97% silver (a higher silver content than sterling) and set throughout with antique rose cut diamonds, mounted atop a 9ct gold stem. The crowned lionsymbolizing strength, sovereignty, and protectionwas a powerful and prestigious motif in Victorian jewelry, and this example displays exceptional presence and craftsmanship. The pin head measures