Antique Lion Stickpin of 10k Gold amethyst necklace Its body is too heavy

Its body is too heavy for its wings and that's the simple reason why

there is a bit of lead solder on the reverse of the piece

We created this one of a kind ring by riveting owls from an antique stickpin (circa 1900) onto a vintage onyx signet

Each earring measures 1 inch in diameter

evoking the delightful allure of hard candy

Antique Lion Stickpin of 10k Gold amethyst necklace Its body is too heavyCommanding in presence and rich with symbolism, this Edwardian era stickpin (circa 1900) showcases a finely modeled lions head in 14k gold, its powerful jaws clenched around a sparkling mine cut diamond. The intricate texturing of the mane and the lifelike expression speak to the artistry of turn of the century goldsmithing, making this a distinguished piece for the connoisseur of antique jewels. The pin head measures 0. 5 inches by 0. 5 inches, with