Vintage Carved Moonstone Owl Pin lost classics The black lava cameo is

The black lava cameo is worn down and surface wear to other cameos

English hallmarks warrant the gold at 18 carat and tell us it was made by the Albion Chain Company

circa 1915

and a knot

light tarnish/patina to the gold which can be polished out prior to shipping if preferred

Vintage Carved Moonstone Owl Pin lost classics The black lava cameo isWeird owl stickpin made in Sweden in the 1950s. With beady red eyes, the owl head is carved from a single, shimmering piece of white moonstone; impressibly detailed and mounted in an 18ct gold pin. Swedish hallmarks warrant the gold and tell us the year it was made: 1957. Era: Vintage, 1957 Head size: 11. 3mm by 11. 1mm Pin length: 5cm Stones: Moonstone & Garnet (variety, almandine pyrope) Hallmarks: Swedish, 18ct Gold, 1957, AEN Maker's Mark