A beautiful little sterling silver and marcasite dove brooch. A fine quality vintage piece the bird holds an olive branch with lovely detail including an natural onyx breast and a tiny red garnet eye!
One wing is slightly raised and the tail feathers are fanned out. The pin is heavily encrusted with marcasite stones that are all present and correct and it has a sturdy pin and safety clasp. It is stamped '925' on the back. This pretty bird of peace will add cheer to your day!
Height: 1-1/2 inches (approx. 40mm)
Width: 1-1/4 inches (approx. 34mm)
Weight: 7.7 grams
Date: 1940s
Condition: Excellent