April 16, 2024
VICTORIAN ETRUSCAN REVIVAL 14K GOLD AMETHYST SEED PEARLS 6" LONG HAT PIN
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A VERY ORNATE FILIGREE, ETRUSCAN REVIVAL HAT PIN.. THE HEAD OF THE PIN IS 14K SOLID GOLD, AND THE STEM, OR PIN PART IS GOLD FILLED.. THERE IS A GORGEOUS AMETHYST CABOCHON SET INTO THE GOLD, AND MANY TINY SEED PEARLS SURROUNDING IT.. IT HAS A DARK TARNISH ON THE GOLD.. I DONT KNOW IF IT WAS MADE LIKE THAT, OR IF IT JUST NEEDS TO BE CLEANED SOMEHOW.. BUT AS YOU CAN SEE.. THIS LOOKS AMAZING.. IM NOT SURE HOW MUCH GOLD IS ON HERE.. IM GUESSING A FEW GRAMS.. I COULDNT FIND A MARK ON HERE, BUT IT HAS BEEN TESTED, AND IS GUARANTEED TO BE 14K GOLD.. IF YOU LOOK ON THE LAST PICTURE, YOU CAN SEE A RUB MARK ON THE SIDE OF THE PIECE.. WHEN THE JEWELER WAS TESTING IT, THEY ACCIDENTALLY RUBBED A LARGER THAN REQUIRED SPOT ON THE THE STONE.. BUT ONCE POLISHED UP, YOU WONT EVEN SEE THAT.. ALSO, THE STEM HAS A SMALL BEND IN IT.. IT MEASURES 6 INCHES LONG...I JUST WANTED TO CLARIFY SOMETHING I STATED IN THE DESCRIPTION.. THE JEWELER USED A GOLD TESTING "STONE" TO TEST THE GOLD. HE RUBBED THE GOLD AGAINST THE TESTING " STONE ".. THE ACTUAL AMETHYST STONE ON THIS PIN WAS NEVER RUBBED OR SCUFFED, OR SCRAPED AGAINST ANYTHING. WHEN THE JEWELER RUBBED THE GOLD AGAINST THE TESTING STONE, HE RUBBED IT OVER A LARGER SURFACE OF THE GOLD, THAN HE SHOULD HAVE, LEAVING A SMALL RUB MARK, OR SCUFF ON THE GOLD.. BUT LIKE I SAID.. IF YOU GET THIS GOLD CLEANED UP AND
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