Antique Riker Brothers Spider Brooch ribbon brooch The vintage charm (circa 1950-1960)

The vintage charm (circa 1950-1960) measures 0

their sculptural forms accented with luminous pearls

The gold purity has been confirmed through XRF (x-ray fluorescence) analysis and verified with traditional jeweler’s acid testing

The lion measures 1

the gift of violets suggested that the giver's thoughts were occupied with love

Antique Riker Brothers Spider Brooch ribbon brooch The vintage charm (circa 1950-1960)This 14k gold brooch (circa 1910) features a spider with two demantoid garnet eyes and ruby and diamond accents. The brooch bears the makers mark for the renowned Riker Brothers Co. of Newark, NJ on the reverse of one of the legs. The piece measures 1. 1 inches by 1. 2 inches wide, and it weighs 5. 83 grams. It is in great condition; however, the c catch is likely a later replacement. Materials: 14k gold, Ruby, diamond, demantoid garnet.