Vintage Art Deco 1920's Marcasite Sterling Silver Lizard Brooch
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Art Deco (1920-1939) marcasite lizard brooch. This sterling silver brooch features marcasite gemstones set into the spine of a lizard. Marcasite gemstones catch the light, giving a diamond effect. Throughout the ages it has been mistaken for gold and it was also known as Fools Gold. The brooch is in excellent antique condition, measuring 5.5cm / 2.4" in length and 2cm / 0.7".
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Antique and vintage jewelry lasts longest with gentle care. Store each piece separately, keep it away from perfume and hairspray, and clean it with a soft dry cloth.
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