Antique Lion Stickpin of 14k Gold antique horse brooch featuring a sculpted tiger’s head

featuring a sculpted tiger’s head in 14k gold

mounted in 10 karat gold frames with graceful 18 karat gold drops

This charm is platinum topped 14k gold and features three pearls of varying colors framed by old European cut diamonds

One of the rubies is a ruby doublet

Antique Lion Stickpin of 14k Gold antique horse brooch featuring a sculpted tiger’s headA bold antique stickpin dating to the turn of the 20th century, designed as a finely sculpted lions head crafted in 14 karat gold. The powerful expression is enhanced by an old European cut diamond held in its jaws, along with two diamond eyes, adding brilliance and lifelike intensity to the design. The lion, a longstanding symbol of strength and courage, was a favored motif in turn of the century jewelry. The pin head measures 0. 8 inches by 0. 65