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STICKPIN

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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Era antique 14K gold repoussé stickpin set with a natural pink conch pearl!
Photo courtesy of Scott Papper, GIA GG, AJP, CMA (NAJA), Global Gemology & Appraisals

A stickpin, or tiepin, is a long pin with a decorative top.

Stickpins were originally used to secure a tie or scarf, but are also worn as a lapel ornament.

Stickpins were popular during the Victorian, Edwardian, and Art Nouveau eras.

Stickpin Gallery

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