Brooch

Jewelry

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Brooch

Entry/Object ID

2025.16.332

Description

Round pin with bezel-set, rose-cut garnets. Seven large garnets with six tiny garnets set in diamond-shape bezels and six-prong set garnets connecting the outer ring of large garnets. The metal is likely brass, perhaps once gold-washed. Stones are visible through the setting. Tube hinge and newer replacement clasp. 7/8" diameter

Collection

The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

Category

Jewelry
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1850 - 1880