Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this piece to the 1920s.
The colour of the butterfly wings is breathtaking. They feature vivid iridescent shades of blue at different angles as they catch the light.
Butterfly wing jewellery has a long history and was popular from the late 1800s to the 1960s. It is gaining popularity again with sustainable butterfly farms worldwide.
This stunning pendant is truly wonderful and is fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1919. The butterfly wing is in excellent condition.
METAL
Sterling Silver (925)
MEASUREMENTS
Measures 5.9cm x 3.5cm, including the bail
Measures 5.2cm x 3.5cm, excluding bail
HALLMARKS
SWL&CO, Birmingham, Lion Mark, Date letter u (1919)
WEIGHT
19.5 grams
CONDITION
This Art Deco pendant remains in very good condition. The butterfly wing remains undamaged, and the glass frame with Sterling Silver setting securely holds the butterfly wing in place, possessing shimmering hues. This butterfly pendant would make a wonderful gift for any animal lover, adding a splash of colour to your collection.
Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this piece to the 1920s.
We are a third generation jewellers in the north of england, UK. Specialising in quality antique, vintage and fine jewellery
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Antique '1919' Art Deco Large Butterfly Wing Sterling Silver Pendant
