This is a vintage carved rose brooch made of sterling silver. This piece is set with an inlay of colorful iridescent abalone shell. The brooch is 2" in diameter. It has a secure pin back and bale for hanging. The back is stamped "Plata .925 Guadjal Mexico FCHH". We have left the original patina on the silver. It can be polished off with silver polished and a soft cloth. Total weight of the brooch is 18.4grams/11.8dwt.
This is a vintage, previously owned brooch. Therefore, light wear can be expected. There is no visible damage.
