Antique Diamond Lion Stickpin of Silver and Gold 14k gold violet transformed from an antique brooch

transformed from an antique brooch (circa 1890) into wearable drops with the addition of custom 14k gold ear wires

An antique 22ct gold jabot pin transformed into a pendant with the addition of a 14k gold bail

these earrings feature antique garnet and rock crystal drops

preserving their bold dragon motif while transforming them into dramatic

but do not recommend sizing up any larger

Antique Diamond Lion Stickpin of Silver and Gold 14k gold violet transformed from an antique broochA commanding antique stickpin dating to the late Victorian era, featuring a regal crowned lion rendered in 97% silver (a higher silver content than sterling) and set throughout with antique rose cut diamonds, mounted atop a 9ct gold stem. The crowned lionsymbolizing strength, sovereignty, and protectionwas a powerful and prestigious motif in Victorian jewelry, and this example displays exceptional presence and craftsmanship. The pin head measures