Crafted in the 1920s, this Bohemian garnet and gilt bar pin is both elegant and charming. This antique brooch showcases classic Czech design and craft, with 67 rose-cut pyrope garnets that shimmer and sparkle in sunlight!
Bohemian garnets originated in the Bohemian Hills of Czechoslovakia and were popular among the European upper class from the 1820s to the 1920s. To learn more about Bohemian garnets, read our blog post here.
The pin is in very good antique condition with minimal signs of wear. The metal surface has a light patina that can be polished upon request. The garnets are all rose-cut, securely set in the mount, and show no signs of chips or cracks. There is one tiny replacement garnet that is slightly smaller. There are no stamps or marks.
The brooch measures 5/16" tall and 1-7/8" wide and weighs 2.09 grams. The box is for display only.
