Description: Iridescent antique Art Deco butterfly wing and sterling silver bar pin brooch: ~ Eye catching iridescent blue Morpho butterfly wing ~ Carefully preserved under an elongated rectangular glass cabochon ~ Bezel set in a sterling frame~ Dot and bar decorated border~ From perhaps the most famous artist to work with butterfly wing - Thomas L Mott of Enlgand. He unveiled his Art Deco era butterfly wing jewelry works at the British Exposition of 1924 and they quickly became wildly popular and highly sought after. They continue to be much to this day~ Due to the delicate nature - so many once pristine pieces have sustained damages from wear, use, and time. This example is piece free from damages and perfect in every way Ready and waiting for your lapel, collection, or gift giving - you will love this! AGE OR ERA: Authentic true antique / vintage jewelry piece - estimating early 1920's to 1930's MARKINGS: STERLING SILVER TM&Co MADE IN ENGLAND METAL / MATERIAL: 925 / 1000 parts or sterling grade silver and morpho butterfly wing topped with glass CLASP / CLOSURE: Roll over safety clasp - east west set MEASUREMENTS: Aprox 1 5/8" long x 5/16" wide WEIGHT: 4.8 grams on my scale TESTING: x U.S. RING SIZE: x INVENTORY NUMBER OR NOTE: x CONDITION = Great vintage condition - no quirks or damage found to note. In an excellent state of preservation "A picture is worth a thousand words"Please view & enlarge photographs to closely inspect fine details and to determine the amount of patina and/or wear. Most older pieces by nature normally have some degree of both and, unless severe, aren't considered damaged and not mentioned. Especially if obvious and/or prominent in the photos. Individuals do have varying levels of desire and tolerance for "vintage charm" so do utilize the scroll arrows beside the photos to allow yourself the opportunity to view them all, as they are an integral part and extension of the description. Don't forget to check my other items ;)PLEASE NOTE: COMBINED SHIPPING: IF THERE IS A SHIPPING CHARGE LISTED......KNOW THAT I GLADLY COMBINE SHIPPING. "PAY ONLY ONE SHIPPING FEE - THE REST SHIP FOR FREE" ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE ON THE LOWER SHIPPING AMOUNT(S). (IF THE CART/CHECKOUT DOESN'T AUTOMATICALLY DISCOUNT - PLEASE PROCEED AND TRUST I WILL REFUND OVERAGES PROMPTLY) SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE: I AM AN EXPERIENCED SELLER WITH A PROVEN TRACK RECORD - HAPPY CUSTOMERS AND SMOOTH TRANSACTIONS ARE MY TOP PRIORITIES ALL OF MY ITEMS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY STORED IN A SUPER CLEAN, SMOKE FREE ENVIRONMENT KNOW I ALWAYS PAD AND PACKAGE WITH EXTREME CARE - I MAKE SURE EVERY PARCEL GETS SENT OUT JUST AS I WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE IT. I ALSO INSURE ALL PACKAGES AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO YOU - FOR EXTRA PROTECTION ONCE IT IS OUT OF MY CARE PLEASE LEAVE FEEDBACK TO INDICATE YOUR ORDER HAS ARRIVED SAFE & SOUND AND I WILL RESPOND IN KIND RETURNS ARE NOT ACCEPTED - DUE TO THE UNIQUE NATURE OF ONE OF A KIND / VINTAGE ITEMS. I WRITE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS AND POST NUMEROUS CLEAR PHOTOS. I AM ALWAYS AVAILABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND/OR SUPPLY MORE PICTURES IF ASKED THANKS FOR UNDERSTANDING AND HAVE A GREAT DAY!
Price: 129 USD
Location: Illinois
End Time: 2025-01-20T19:11:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Shape: Elongated Recatangle
Occasion: Anniversary, Birthday, Christening, Christmas, Confirmation/Communion, Engagement, Father's Day, Graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Seller Warranty: No
Signed: Yes
Color: Blue
Material: Metal, Mixed Materials, Sterling Silver, 925, Butterfly Wing, Glass
Metal: Sterling Silver
Jewelry Department: Fine
Vintage: Yes
Main Stone: Butterfly Wing Under Glass
Brand: Thomas L Mott
Setting Style: Bezel
Department: Women
Type: Brooch
Main Stone Shape: Elongated Rectangle Cab
Base Metal: Sterling Silver
Theme: Antique, Art, Art Deco, Beauty, Butterfly, Fairytale & Fantasy, Fashion & Costumes, Handmade, Retro, Vintage
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom