1920s Baltic Amber Butterscotch Egg Yolk Cabochon Brooch, Antique Art Deco With Marcasite

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Baltic amber, particularly the prized butterscotch variety, has been treasured for thousands of years for its warm golden-orange hues and … Read more Baltic amber, particularly the prized butterscotch variety, has been treasured for thousands of years for its warm golden-orange hues and organic beauty. This fossilized tree resin became especially popular in jewelry during the Victorian and Art Deco periods. The item listed here is in geometric form in vogue with the Art Deco Movement of the 1920-1930s. Silver mountings with marcasite accents were a hallmark of this period, most likely 800 silver. A very historical lapel pin or brooch to add bit of complexity and style to men or women. See less