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Antique jewelry > antique brooches

Vintage Swallow brooches

Reference #: see photos

Status: for sale

Dimensions: approx. 2 inch wing spans

Condition: excellent, no damage or restoration

Year: sterling sparrow with letter is ca. 1870-90;
silver sparrow with marcasites is ca. 1920-30

Price: marcasite sparrow, #8580 is $165 
Sparrow with letter, #8579 is $175

Description:  To see other images of these items, please click here: photo8579 and photo8579back ;  photo8580 and photo8580back   NOTE:
The marcasite sparrow has a green stone in his eye.  He is marked 835 (for silver) and has a gold wash on the back;  the sterling silver sparrow carrying a love letter has a red eye; the cut steel sparrow is sold.