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Art Nouveau Diamond & Enamel Violet Honeymoon Pin by Larter

Start price: $350

Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,000

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In the Victorian flower language, the combination of a crescent moon shape with a flower was suggestive of the word "honeymoon." Small pins such as this were popular gifts for a new bride. The back is stamped with Larter’s 14K hallmark. Origin: America, ca 1900 Condition: excellent, no enamel loss Dimensions: 1-1/16" x 9/16” Weight: 2.0 grams Approximate Diamond Weight: .03 carat

Condition: Good