Vintage Morpho Butterfly Wing Pendant with Fairy Options::Pendant Only A fascination with the aesthetics

A fascination with the aesthetics of ancient Egypt was popular in the late 1700s through the early 20th century brought about by archeological discoveries and a wave of public curiosity

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there are chips to the girdle of one of the blue glass accents visible under magnification

This one of a kind creation combines a golden fish from an antique stick pin (circa 1880-1900) with a hand selected Bridwell stone mounted in 14k gold

(Chain in photos is for display only and not included

Vintage Morpho Butterfly Wing Pendant with Fairy Options::Pendant Only A fascination with the aestheticsButterfly wing jewelry, made popular by Thomas Mott's exhibit at the British Exhibition of 1924, was very fashionable throughout the 1920s 1930s. This dramatic butterfly wing pendant features a sulfide fairy atop a vibrant blue morpho butterfly wing backdrop. The pendant is marked "Genuine Butterfly Wings Sterling Silver" on the reverse. The pendant was originally a brooch (circa 1925 1935) transformed by removing the pin findings and welding on a