Antique Carved Moonstone Face Stickpin of Silver and 14k Gold pearl butterfly The charm (circa 1940-1950) is

The charm (circa 1940-1950) is engraved with a scrolling letter N

the bird’s plumage sparkles in brilliant shades

An alluring plique a jour enamel fairy pendant in the Art Nouveau style

The combined total carat weight of the diamonds is approximately 0

just as it is today

Antique Carved Moonstone Face Stickpin of Silver and 14k Gold pearl butterfly The charm (circa 1940-1950) isA Victorian era stickpin (circa 1850 1870) depicting the Greek God Hermes, the God of speed and protector of travelers. Hermes was a messenger God with the ability to travel quickly between the worlds of the mortal and divine with his special winged sandals. This exquisite stickpin features a finely carved moonstone face with silver hair and a winged helmet adorned with rose cut diamonds. The pin stem is 14k gold and the top is silver topped 14k gold.