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c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (on white background)
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (left side full view on black background))
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (on hand for scale)
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (left side detail on black background)
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (front detail on black background))
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (right side detail on black background))
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (back side detail on black background))
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c1890 Bird's Nest Pin

$1,450
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (on white background)
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (left side full view on black background))
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (on hand for scale)
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (left side detail on black background)
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (front detail on black background))
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (right side detail on black background))
c1890 Yellow Gold Bird's Nest with Snake Stick Pin (back side detail on black background))
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A remarkable c1890 Victorian-era stick pin depicting a mother bird guarding her nest from a snake winding his way up a tree branch. The nest and snake are decorated with black enamel and the nest eggs are pearls. Very rare and exceptionally well made. Built in 14K yellow gold

Materials

14K Yellow Gold, Pearls, Turquoise and Enamel

Date

c1890

Condition

Good. An area of restoration on the backside of the nest.

Size

Total Length: 2.5"