Victorian Silver Shih Tzu Dog Brooch

$500.00

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Victorian Silver Shih Tzu Dog Brooch

$500.00

Description

DATE: Victorian, c.1880

Pup looking for a good home!... This gorgeous Victorian brooch is modelled as a charming little Shih Tzu dog. Of heavy duty hollow construction, its modelled in silver throughout and his loveable face is wonderfully and realistically detailed, with each fur stoke and eyes, nose and collar... How adorable! The eyes are set with green stones, and he remains in great condition. Dates to circa 1890. Woof!

MEASUREMENTS

4 x 4.1cm

1.7cm depth

WEIGHT

13.9g

MARKS

No marks present, tests as silver

CONDITION

Very good, with gorgeous antique patina