Description
Edwardian, Gold Essex Crystal Horse Head, Equestrian Riding stick, tie, cravat, lapel pin
A fine, quality gold stick pin featuring an essex crystal head of a horse in a 9carat yellow gold collet setting with a gold barley twist pin.
Hallmarked on the reverse 9ct (denotes 9carat gold).
Essex crystal is a reverse crystal Intaglio made from rock crystal, it has an engraved intaglio on the back and is painted so that when viewed from the top and sides the image has a three-dimensional effect. The technique originated in Belgium c. 1860 and became popular in England.
This collectable, Edwardian stick pin comes in a new black leatherette and velvet case as displayed.
MEASUREMENTS: 17.5 x 59mm
WEIGHT: 4.2 grams
HALLMARKS: 9ct (denotes 9carat gold)
CONDITION: Very Good
DATE: Edwardian (1901-1910)
PRODUCT CODE: ST080
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