A beautifully elegant antique 9ct rose gold stock pin fashioned as a riding crop/whip. The top of the pin is decorated with a bezel mounted opal gemstone in a rubbed over setting. Gorgeous play of colour in the opal which is semi-translucent with fiery red and bright green flashes.
A sturdy safety pin style fastener completes this lovely piece, traditionally worn by the well heeled equestrian this little treasure is wonderful quality and equally at home on the tie or cravat.
MATERIALS: 9ct rose gold
GEMSTONES: Opal approx 1/2 carat measuring 6.3x5mm
MEASUREMENTS: 2" long (50mm)
HALLMARKS: Stamped '9CT' on the side
DATE: Edwardian, circa 1910
Weight: 1.56 grams
Condition: In excellent condition with no flaws and the pin in perfect working order and fastening securely.