This swallow stickpin features a body, tail, and wings adorned with thirty, small rose-cut diamonds set in silver. Additionally, a small orange gemstone is mounted as the eye.
The rose cut diamonds are grey, but they twinkle under the light.
This romantic, sentimental stickpin would have been given as a token of love, possibly for a loved one departing for war. Swallows lead ships home, they are one of the first birds to be seen when ships are approaching land.
Perfect for a vintage wedding and heirloom to pass down through the generations!
MEASUREMENTS: 55.5 x 15.5mm, the bird measures 11 x 15.5mm
HALLMARKS: None - tested as 9carat Gold
CONDITION: Good, all of the gemstones are original to the pin
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