French Byzantine Ivy leaf yellow gold filled bar pin antique Victorian brooch winter jewelry especially by the late 1840s

especially by the late 1840s when exposure times were reduced to only a few seconds

Compact measures 1 and 1/2 of an inch across

Vermeil gold over sterling

There is a small spot on the back of the band where a stamp was attempted

Barbosa signed Sacred Heart turquoise large sterling silver plated earrings

French Byzantine Ivy leaf yellow gold filled bar pin antique Victorian brooch winter jewelry especially by the late 1840sFrench Byzantine Ivy leaf yellow gold filled bar pin antique Victorian brooch. Good used condition with little signs of normal wear. Brooch fastening has C clasp. Pin stem has been restored. Brooch measures 1 2 of an inch tall and 1 and 5 8ths of an inch wide.