Antique Griffin Pin of 14k Gold Jade but acid tests for 14k

but acid tests for 14k gold and the amethyst measures 11mm by 8

5 and in very good condition with one small chip to the table of one of the center diamonds (visible only under magnification)

but do not recommend sizing up any larger

Since the 18th century

The piece features enamel petals with a delicate bead set half pearl border and a 10 point (0

Antique Griffin Pin of 14k Gold Jade but acid tests for 14kA powerful symbol of protection and strength, this antique griffin brooch from circa 1910 is an exceptional example of early 20th century craftsmanship. Rendered in solid 14k gold, the mythical creature grasps a sword with a pearl adorned hilt, accented by a vivid emerald, a diamond, and a ruby eye. Measuring approximately 1. 2 inches tall by 1. 3 inches wide and weighing 7. 12 grams, this brooch has a bold presence without sacrificing refinement. It