Antique Georgian Lyre Pin
A beautiful and rare antique Georgian lace pin formed as a lyre, crafted with wonderful attention to detail. Rows of delicate seed pearls are set into either side of the instrument, accented by a flat-cut garnet and two turquoise cabochons. At the top of the lyre sits a charming rose flower, worked as part of the intricate repoussé decoration throughout. A sweet and highly collectable survivor from the Georgian period, full of character and craftsmanship.
Era: Georgian
Material: Gold cased base / gilt metal with seed pearls, garnet & turquoise
Hallmarks: None, but professionally tested
Weight: 1.8g
Condition: Excellent antique condition commensurate with age, with some signs of wear and evidence of verdigris
Measurements: The size is approximately 1.9cm x 1.3cm
PLEASE NOTE: Only the product listed is included in the sale. All other items in the image are for decorative purposes only.