Bar Pin

Name/Title

Bar Pin

Entry/Object ID

2025.16.039

Description

Bar pin, gold-filled. The center, top-most area has taille d'épargne enameling in black. Its primary motif is the belt with a buckle. This was common motif during Victorian Era, as Queen Victoria presented Albert with garters, one encrusted with diamonds, as presents on their wedding day. Old tube hinge and c-clasp replaced by more modern safety clasp. 1 5/8" long 1" wide Hollowware, very worn.

Collection

The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

Category

Jewelry
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1870