Asta Bidspirit | Victorian antique filigree pinchbeck brooch


Victorian antique filigree pinchbeck brooch set with faceted art glass. Size: 3.6 x 5.5 cm. (1.4 x 2.1 inches) Weight: 13 gr. Pinchbeck is a form of brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, mixed in proportions so that it closely resembles gold in appearance. It was invented in the early 1700s by Christopher Pinchbeck, a London clock and watchmaker. - Victorian antique filigree pinchbeck brooch set with faceted art glass.