Berlin Iron or Silesian wirework medallion and cross necklace. nlfn119(e) Amethyst A classic element of art

A classic element of art deco jewelry is the circle pin

It pins to the hair with the two loops at either side

An antique in excellent  condition

the embodiment of compassion

This early 1900's black knit bag is covered with iridescent midnight blue stripes of looped beading

Berlin Iron or Silesian wirework medallion and cross necklace. nlfn119(e) Amethyst A classic element of artAn early 19th century woven iron wire necklace, sometimes called Silesian wirework because it was thought to have been made in Silesia, then in Germany and Poland. Also known as Berlin Iron. There are very few surviving pieces today. The cross and medallion are made with thousands of tiny loops of continuous wire. The medallion is in the form a a rosette with a steel sequin in the middle. Attached to the rosette are 6 smaller rosettes followed by an