PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Here is a fabulous 15ct gold antique sword jabot pin or pendant from the Edwardian era, circa 1910. Crafted by the esteemed early 20th-century Australian jewellery company, Duggin, Shappere & Co of Melbourne, this stunning accessory features a quirky design that was designed to be both decorative and functional.

Showcasing a fanciful kilt adorned with lustrous natural seed pearls and a striking red garnet doublet stone at its heart.

Measuring 7.30cm in total length, the plain sword slides effortlessly from its sheath, which is secured with a safety chain, ensuring both style and security.

The reverse of this stunning jabot pin bears the early Australian guarantee marks, including the distinctive 'hanging sheep,' '15,' and 'anchor' mark, signifying its origin and the prestigious legacy of Duggin, Shappere & Co, c1896 - c1932 - the company thriving until the Great Depression.

Whether worn as a pendant or as a statement pin, this captivating piece is a striking accessory sure to turn heads and spark conversations. A testament to the craftsmanship and creativity of early 20th-century Australian artisans, it is sure to please anyone with an eye for unique antique jewellery!

*Upon purchase, the piece will be presented in a jewellery case and accompanied by a photo purchase report.

Item Details

Era:	Edwardian, c1910
Material:	15ct yellow gold
Gemstone:	Nineteen 1.35mm - 1.60mm diameter well-matched antique natural seed pearls, and one 2.75mm pinkish red garnet topped doublet stone *Gemstones assessed by an FGAA Gemmologist/NCJV Valuer with professional gemmological equipment
Hallmark:	Early Australian stamps - 'hanging sheep' '15', and 'anchor' mark
Weight:	3.59 grams
Size:	7.30cm long
Condition:	The piece is presented in excellent antique condition. Besides general surface wear, the piece is in terrific antique condition, with the sword and sheath working nicely. Pearls and garnet doublet stone all appear original, and all are secure in their settings - overall superb for her age!