Antique Stickpin | Art Nouveau Enamel Woman Stickpin 14k hourglass 12 carat) round brilliant diamond

12 carat) round brilliant diamond of VS1-VS2 clarity

a tiny magnifying glass

a stone associated with power

there is some light wear on the back and soft solder near the seams visible under magnification

Antique Stickpin | Art Nouveau Enamel Woman Stickpin 14k hourglass 12 carat) round brilliant diamondDuring the turn of the nineteenth century, artisans were inspired by the changing roles of women in society and began depicting the free flowing feminine form in brooches, bracelets, rings and more. This antique stickpin (circa 1910) features a woman of 14k gold adorned in enamel and bearing a headdress of ruby and diamond with a pearl at its crown. The head of the pin measures 0. 9 inches from the top of the pearl to bottom of the hair by 0. 5 inches