Antique Lion Stickpin of 10k Gold antique snake charm pitchers symbolized the washing the

pitchers symbolized the washing the hands of the High Priests

Repurposed Antique Elements

and authenticity prized by connoisseurs of fine Art Nouveau design

where symbolism and sculpture met in wearable form

This charm features a synthetic blue sapphire set in an ornate 14k gold mounting

Antique Lion Stickpin of 10k Gold antique snake charm pitchers symbolized the washing theA bold and whimsical antique stickpin (circa 1900), featuring a finely modeled lion crafted in 10k gold, gripping an old European cut diamond in its jaws and accented with two vivid red glass eyes that lend striking expression and depth. The lion, long a symbol of strength, courage, and guardianship, was a powerful and popular motif in turn of the century jewelry, particularly favored for masculine and heraldic designs. The sculptural detailing of the